01 November 2016.
Muscatine County, Iowa, United States
Locality: Shields Prairie located approximately 5.85 miles northwest of Muscatine, T77N R2W SW1/4 SE1/4 Sec. 7
Coordinates: 41.4824, -91.1243
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Elevation: 222m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Native prairie remnant
Number of plants sampled: 12
Associated species: Schizachyrium scoparium, Amorpha canescens, Monarda punctata, Juniperus virginiana, Cornus racemosa, Monarda fistulosa, Rosa sp., Bromus inermis, Poa pratensis, Paspalum setaceum, Dichanthelium oligosanthes, Poa compressa, Carex sp., Koeleria macrantha, Cyperus filiculmus, Cyperus schweinitzii, Dichonthelium acuminatum, Digitaria cognata (common), and Artemesia ludoviciana. Also noted one Malus ioensis nearby in thicket of Cornus racemosa.
Aspect: West;
Slope: 25;
Soil Texture: Sandy Loam
Comment: Infrequent to rare abundance.
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