Taxon: Betula pumila L.
Family: Betulaceae

Collector: Smith, S. Galen   4416   

Date: 1968-07-19

Verbatim Date: 1968-07-19

Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Walworth, Whitewater. Just S of Bluff Creek and W of CTH P bridge in the "Bluff Springs" area (headwaters of Bluff Creek), ca. 4 miles SE of Whitewater; fen sloping northward from the Kettle Moraine to Bluff Creek

42.79550422  -88.6946745 +-569m.

Verbatim Coordinates: T04N R15E sec23 NW4;

Georeference Remarks: Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.

Habitat: Rich calcareous prairie fen. Common species: Andropogon gerardii, Aster lucidulus, A. nova-angliae, Betula pumila, Bromus ciliatus, Campanula aparinoides, Carex leptalea, C. sterilis, C. stricta, Circium muticum, Eleocharis elliptica, Eupatorium perfoliatum, Galium boreale, Gentianoposis procera, Liatris pycnostachya, Lobelia kalmii, Muhlenbergia glomerata, M. mexicanum, Parnassia glauca, Potentilla fruticosa, Pycnanthemum virginianum, Rhynchospora capillacea, Schizachryum scoparium, Scleria verticillata, Solidago ohioensis, S. riddellii, Sorghastrum nutans, Triglochin maritima, T. palustris, Typha x glauca or T. latifolia, Valeriana edulis, Viola nephrophylla, Zizia aurea. Abundant erect shrub. Lobelia kalmii, Muhlenbergia glomerata, M. mexicanum, Parnassia glauca, Potentilla fruticosa, Pycnanthemum virginianum, Rhynchospora capillacea, Schizachryum scoparium, Scleria verticillata, Solidago ohioensis, S. riddellii, Sorghastrum nutans, Triglochin maritima, T. palustris, Typha x glauca or T. latifolia, Valeriana edulis, Viola nephrophylla, Zizia aurea.

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Record Id: d2849b19-9fd1-4844-9d69-90289423624d

Occurrence ID (GUID): 1c6e17fd-8d13-4085-9a0b-5be014ddc4eb

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