Amorpha fruticosa L.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Illinois

• County/Municipio

  Brown Co.

• Locality

  West side of IL Route 99, 0.7 mile northwest of junction with IL Route 104, at Pike County line, Illinois River floodplain

• Township, Range, Section

  2S, 2W, SE¼ of SE¼ of SW¼ of SE¼ S35

• Elevation

  Alt. 132 m. (433 ft.)

• Coordinates

  39.8466, -90.5982

• 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

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PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Amorpha fruticosa L.
Det.: S.R. Hill, (ILLS) 2002 Fabaceae
ILLINOIS: BROWN COUNTY: 39° 50.352’ N. Lat.
090° 35.616’ W. Long. T.2S., R.2W., SE 1/4 of SE 1/4
of SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sect. 35. West side of IL Route 99,
0.7 mile northwest of junction with IL Route 104, at
Pike County line, Illinois River floodplain. Elevation
433 feet. Meredosia 7.5 min. quadrangle. Sandy-loam,
moist west-facing slope.
BOTANICAL
Degraded floodplain forest. Margin of cropland, edge of
former railroad bed-now leveled- at north side of site;
with Festuca, Barbarea, Apocynum. Petals purple,
exserted anthers pale orange; rather common shrub 4-5
feet tall.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Steven R. Hill 34632
28 May 2002
02559140