Collector:
Cochrane, Theodore S.; Smith, S. Galen 14449
Date: 2005-08-26
Verbatim Date: 2005-08-26
Locality:
United States, Wisconsin, Waukesha, Palmyra. Grotjen's Fen SNA, 3.7 mi. (airline) due E of center of Palmyra; Go 4.5 mi. E of Palmyra [Jefferson Co.] on Hwy 59, turn S on CTH S for 0.5 mi. to WI & Southern (old C.M.St.P. & P.) R.R., hike tracks W for 0.6 mi. Fen is below N side of railroad causeway
42.87344348 -88.51501062 +-285m.
Verbatim Coordinates:
T05N R17E sec20 NE4SE4SW4;
Georeference Remarks:
Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.
Elevation:
262 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
860 ft
Habitat:
Brushy upper edge of fen, climbing on Viburnum opulus and Ribes americanum, in semishade of Ostrya virginiana-Fraxinus pennsylvanica-Rhamnus cathartica woodland, with Lobelia siphilitica, Pedicularis lanceolata, Solidago patula, and Symphyotrichum lateriflorum. Corollas whitish-maroon outside, brownish-red within. Sheet 2 of 3.