University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin State Herbarium (WIS)
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Amaranthus albus L.
Amaranthaceae
Sauer, J. D. (1961)
Iltis, Hugh H.; Botany 130 Class
6793
1956-08-11
1956-08-11
United States, Wisconsin, Sauk, Merrimac. Owl's Head, an isolated sandstone peak (alt. 1060 ft.) 1 mi N of Wisconsin River and 2mi E of Merrimac.
43.39145812 -89.60578926 +-569m.
T11N R07E sec36 NE4;
Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.
Weedy patch, base of steep, open W facing sandy prairie, on talus of sandstone cliff (with large clumps of Juniperus communis var. depressa, J. virginiana, dominated by Bouteloua curtipendula, B. hirsuta, Sporobolus asperalos, Also Scutellaria leonardi, Arabis lyrata, Monarda punctata. Very dry.