02 June 2023.
Rowan County, Kentucky, United States
Comment: Leaf tissue collection
09 August 2023.
Rowan County, Kentucky, United States
Locality: South of Morehead approximately 5.8 miles on Pretty Ridge Road (highway 1274) just north of intersection with Road 801
Coordinates: 38.1041, -83.4261
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Elevation: 353m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Roadside. High-quality remnant prairie/open woods in immediate area.
Number of plants sampled: 25
Associated species: Juniperus virginiana, Silphium terebinthinaceum, Ostrya virginiana, Quercus rubra, Cercis canadensis, Quercus montana, Zizia aurea, Asclepias tuberosa, Prunella vulgaris, Helianthus hirsutus, Helianthus divaricatus, Silphium trifoliatum, Echinacea purpurea, and Rosa carolinianum. Nearby Cirsium carolinianum and Echinacea purpurea (one specimen with white petals).
Comment: Noted approximately 50 genets widely scattered across a 1.0 mile stretch of roadside. Distribution of plants found was captured with GPS and data may be provided upon request.
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