Taxon:
Carex siccata Dewey
Family: Cyperaceae
Collector:
Cochrane, Theodore S.; Cochrane, Barbara A. 15300
Date: 2011-05-13
Verbatim Date: 2011-05-13
Locality:
United States, Wisconsin, Vernon, Battle Bluff Prairie (SNA 177), S side of Battle Hollow, above (E of) Hwy. 35 between (2.1 mi. airline distance SSE of) Victory & (2.4 mi. airline distance due N of) De Soto.
Verbatim Coordinates:
T11N R07W sec03 SE4NW4SW4;
Elevation:
271 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
890 ft.
Habitat:
Uppermost edge of Quercus velutina savanna, immediately below W-facing dry prairie on crumbling sandstone slope; fairly open habitat. Assoc.: Arabis lyrata, Asclepias syriaca, Liatris aspera, Pteridium aquilinum, Schizachyrium scoparium, Rubus occidentalis, Quercus velutina grubs, & Tradescantia ohiensis.
Occurrence Remarks:
Local (rare?), forming a linear colony in savanna-prairie transition zone. Halfway down steep slope from crest of ridge at 1100 ft. elev. to bottom of unnamed hollow at 700 ft., base of smaller (northern) spine of ridge supporting the southern prairie.
Record Id: 0a152584-34f7-4334-98cb-01129d8acf39
Occurrence ID (GUID):
5d44f503-509f-4a10-a932-360547b57772