29 October 2017.
Illinois, United States
Locality: Nachusa Grasslands located approximately 4.17 miles northwest of Franklin Grove just west of Lowden Road, T22N R10E NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 16, Ogle County.
Coordinates: 41.8912, -89.3449
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Elevation: 225m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Newly disturbed ground (fenceline installation 2015) consisting of almost level sandy soil with a very slight slope.
Number of plants sampled: 24
Associated species: Bromus inermis, Schizachyrium scoparium, Monarda fistulosa, Symphyotrichum pilosum, Lespedeza capitata, Oligoneuron rigidum, Sorghastrum nutans, Cirsium discolor, Asclepias syriaca, Tradescantia ohiensis, Anemone cylindrica, Rhus glabra, Trifolium pretense, Euthamia tenuifolia, Asclepias verticillata, Euphorbia corollata, Verbena hastata, Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium, Rubus occidentalis, Conyza canadensis, and Solidago sp.
Aspect: West;
Slope: 5
Comment: Plants sampled across an area measuring approximately 120 meters x 60 meters. A few specimens sampled on 29 September that were drought stressed.
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