Quercus palustris Münchh.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Wisconsin

• County/Municipio

  Grant Co.

• Locality

  Mississippi River bottoms at Bertom Lake landing, 4 miles ESE of Cassville

• Coordinates

  42.691, -90.9087

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to convert Township Range Section coordinates (Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees (high precision).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Nee 22072 Quercus palustris Muenchh.
I am convinced that the three trees are native here. There is only a remote chance that they would have "been planted at this small, primitive boat landing consisting of a gravel road and gravel parking lot in the Mississippi River bottoms•
U.S.A.: WISCONSIN: Grant Co.
Q.uercus palustris Muenchh.
Tree 15 m. tall, with straight trunk, the lower branches hanging, upper ones ascending. No acorns reachable. Collection of loose acorns from the ground beneath the three Floodplain forest and openings along trees, sloughs, Acer saccharinum, Ulmus americana, Salix nigra, Quercus bicolor, Betula nigra, Quercus palustris (!»first collection from Wisconsin, 3 trees seen and two collected sub no. 22071 and 22072), with Hibiscus militaris, Lobelia cardinalis, Boehmeria cylindrica, Carex muskingumensis, Leersia lenticularis.
Mississippi River bottoms at Bertom Lake landing, S- miles ESE of CASSVILLE.
(T 3 N; R 5 W; Sw£se£ sec. 36)
Coll.: M. Nee no. 22072 Oct. 5» 19&1