Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Illinois

• County/Municipio

  Brown Co.

• Locality

  IL Dept. of Transportation Wetland Mitigation Site (former Wessel property); S of La Moine River (schuyler Co. line) alongside Illinois River, E of Big Lake, ca. 4.5 mi E of Cooperstown

• Township, Range, Section

  1S, 1W, SW/4, NE/4 S21

• Coordinates

  39.9651, -90.5221

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

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

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poiret
det.: S.R. Hill Dec. 2000 Oleaceae
ILLINOIS: BROWN COUNTY Cooperstown 7.5 min.
quad., T. 1 S., R. 1 W., SW/4, NE/4 sec. 21. IL Dept, of
Transportation Wetland Mitigation Site (former Wessel
property); S of La Moine River (Schuyler Co. line),
alongside Illinois River, E of Big Lake, ca. 4.5 mi E of
Cooperstown. Alluvial silty sand , generally mud.
Riverside flats, open areas, floodplain forest. Mature
fruit purple, transversely wrinkled, somewhat glaucous,
fleshy with large single seed; rather common large
shrub 3-9 m tall.
Steven R. Hill 32421	7 June 2000
D. Busemeyer, M.A. Feist, J. Matthews
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