Amelanchier laevis Wiegand

BOTANICAL
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PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Amelanchier laevis Wiegand
Rosaceae
S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2011
LAKE COUNTY 42.46643° N. Lat.; 088.05610° W.
Long. T46N, R10E, Sect. 15. Margin of Redwing
Slough, north side of IL Rt. 173, west of Eagle Ridge
Drive, 3.5 km east-southeast of Antioch. Coordinate
Datum: WGS84/NAD83. Antioch 7.5’ quadrangle.
Elevation 771 feet.
Wet thicket under powerline, raised soil at margin of
Typha marsh just north of highway right-of-way. Single
small tree 2.5 m tall, fruits ripe, red. Leaves pale
(glaucous) beneath, darker above.
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