Prunus virginiana L.

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BOTANICAL
Garde**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Primus virginiana L.
det.: S.R. Hill Dec. 2000 Rosaceae
ILLINOIS: LASALLE COUNTY Starved Rock 7.5 min.
quad., T. 33 N., R. 2 E., SW/4, SE/4, SE/4, sec. 24.
Starved Rock State Park, South Ottawa; E of Salt Wells
Stream; along N side of IL Rt. 71, S bank of Illinois
River. Elev. ca. 460 - 470 ft. Alluvial soil.
Disturbed river terrace, wet slopes, shrubland along rive
Common small tree or shrub 2 m tall, leaves dark green
above, pale beneath; fruit green, not glaucous, turning
purple, upright.
Steven R. Hill 32457
20 June 2000
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