25 August 2023.
Christian County, Missouri, United States
Locality: Busiek State Forest. Just east of Highway 65 on bluff above Woods Fork, across the creek from Busiek Campsite Trail. T25N R21W SE 1/4 Sec. 15.
Coordinates: 36.8618, -93.2240
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Elevation: 294m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Shady, north facing bluff/cliff with exposed limestone.
Number of plants sampled: 12
Associated species: Acer saccharum, Amelanchier arborea, Asarum canadense, Asimina triloba, Fraxinus quadrangulata, Hydrangea arborescens subsp. arborescens, Juniperus virginiana, Ostrya virginiana, Quercus muhlenbergii, Rosa carolina, Staphylea trifolia, Tilia americana, Ulmus rubra, and Viburnum rufidulum.
Aspect: North;
Slope: 50
Comment: Localized population of greater than 50 plants within a ca. 225 meter stretch. Peak seed ripening occurred in the first half of September in 2023.
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