Rhamnus frangula L.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Iowa

• County/Municipio

  Lucas Co.

• Locality

  Red Haw State Park is approximately 0.5 mi E of Chariton and is owned by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The State Park is the on the Southern Iowa Drift Plain.

• Township, Range, Section

  72N, 21W, 33 NW/4 SE4/ SW/4 NE/4

• Coordinates

  40.9928, -93.2794

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to convert Township Range Section (Public Land Survey System) coordinates to decimal degrees with high precision.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Ada Hayden Herbarium
Iowa State University
Flora of Iowa
Rhamnus franquía L.
Lucas County: T72N R21W Section 33 NW4 SE4 SW4 NE4
UTM (ISAD83, 15T): 476790 East, 4538114 North
Red Haw State Park is approximately 0.5 mile east of Chariton and owned by
the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The state park is on the Southern
Iowa Drift Plain.
Rhamnus franquía is locally common in a small (< 0.2 acre), disturbed, mesic
tallgrass prairie remnant, it is also common on the edge of an adjacent area
that may be a former pasture with young trees. The fruits are black and
Rhamnus franquía is up to about 2.6 meters tall. The collection comes from
the prairie remnant. Rhamnus franquía is associated with Achillea millefolium.
Ambrosia artemisiifolia. Chamaecrista fasciculata. Cirsium altissimum.
Coreopsis trioteris. Euthamia qraminifolia. Monarda fistulosa. Rosa multiflora.
Ruellia humilis. Solidaoo canadensis and Sorohastrum nutans.
MarkJ. Leoschke 2503
August 29, 2004
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