Taxon: Salix petiolaris Sm.
Family: Salicaceae

Collector: Cochrane, Theodore S.; Sulman, Joshua D., Smith, S. Galen   14787   

Date: 2008-06-02

Verbatim Date: 2008-06-02

Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Jefferson, Amacher property, opposite hayfield very near S side of pipeline corridor paralleling (N of) Allen Creek, W of Hwy 26, 2.2 mi. due SW of downtown Ft. Atkinson

42.90138  -88.86263

Verbatim Coordinates: 42.90138° N, 88.86263° W; T05N R14E sec17 NE4NW4NE4;

Elevation: 239 meters

Verbatim Elevation: 783 ft

Habitat: On terrace right above floodplain, 1000 ft. N of old farm buildings; roughly 5 acres (air photo shows pipeline running right through what would have been a more extensive prairie area). Medium-quality prairie remnant; substrate marly in places, peaty in others (especially in depressions), with crayfish burrows; assoc.: Carex pellita (!) the very abundant dominant, with Allium canadense, Anemone canadensis, Calamagrostis canadensis (very rare), Carex hystericina, C. stricta (rare), C. vulpinoidea, Eleocharis compressa, Helianthus grosseserratus (rare), Hierochloe hirta ssp. arctica, Juncus dudleyi, Packera paupercula, Salix bebbiana, and Symphyotrichum puniceum.

Occurrence Remarks: Low slender shrub.

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Record Id: e745aebc-cd5b-48e0-80c5-cfedd9b91995

Occurrence ID (GUID): 36bd133e-eab2-42f4-bc76-b4ca1498849e

For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Mary Ann Feist (mfeist@wisc.edu)