University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin State Herbarium (WIS)
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Amaranthus blitoides S.Watson
Amaranthaceae
Sauer, J. D. (1961)
Iltis, Hugh H.; Botany 130 Class
6863
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 2 mi 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.
323 meters
1060 ft
Steep, open W-facing sandy prairie on talus of isolated sandstone cliff (with large clumps of Juniperus communis var. depressa, J. virginiana, dominated by Bouteloua curtipendula, B. hirsuta, Sporobolus asper, also. Scutellaria leonardi, Arabis lyrata, Monarda punctata; very dry. Owl's Head is an isolated sandstone peak (alt. 1060 ft.)