Dirca palustris L.

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PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Dirca palustris L.
Thymelaeaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2012 Leatherwood.
KENDALL COUNTY 41.596873° N. Lat.
088.434809° W. Long. Upper west facing slope along
east floodplain of Big Rock Creek, Emmons Woods,
southwest of South Hale Street and Needham Road,
Plano. Coordinate Datum: WGS84/NAD83. Elevation
585 feet.
Upland mesic forest on steep slope, with Juniperus
virginiana, Prunus virginiana. Colony of more than 20
plants, 3-6 feet tall, near top of bluffs. Fruits green,
firm, Leaves and fruits somewhat glaucous.
Steven R. Hill 38834
11 May 2012
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