Prunus serotina Ehrh.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Rosaceae Prunus S^O h r\4 iU.
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WISCONSIN, Richland Co., at and near top of ridge at end
of dirt farm road up from Hwy. 60, Lower Wisconsin River
Wildlife Area.
T 8 N; R 2 W; W/2 SWA sect. 6.
43¡ 11 Õ49Ó-52ÓN, 90¡39Õ39Ó-44ÓW. alt. 280-320 m.
Old field with a few small planted Juglans nigra, the brush
cut with a brush hog, on narrow ridge top, surrounded by
deciduous forest on slopes.
Tree 9 m. tall, 20 cm. in diameter; lower trunk with flaky
dark bark like P. ser—tina, but note that the abaxial side of
the leaf does not have a fringe of hairs along the lower part
of the midrib. Small twigs copious; buds only.
Coll.: M. Nee 56241
12 May 2009
02851214