| Institution: | University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Accession: UWSP156033 | |
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| Family: Papaveraceae |
Taxon: Sanguinaria canadensis L.
bloodroot |
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| County: | Langlade | |
| Location: | Parrish- Twp of Parrish. Langlade County Forest Crop Land.Five Cent Road/Firelane, a dirt logging road and ATV/snowmobile trail. 4.2mi from inters. of CTY H & the Five Cent Road. |
| TRSQ: | 34N 09E 26 NW4 |
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| Habitat: | Beautiful mesic hardwoods with the majority of the canopy consisting of Acer saccharum, Acer rubrum, Tilia americana, Fraxinus americana, Ostrya virginiana, and a smattering of Betula allegheniensis. Spring ephemeral flowers are currently lovely. The name of the road comes from the legend (may be fact) that the men of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) worked so hard that their pay averaged a nickel a mile in the development of this road. |
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| Collector: | Wagner, Matthew L. Coll. No.: 2010: 157 Coll. Date: 5/4/2010 |
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