RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium (RSA:RSA)
RSA0142593
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869502
Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq.
Celastraceae
Michael Nee
62970
2016-06-07
7 June 2016
United States, Wisconsin, Sauk, 2.2km SSE of center of Spring Green, Wisconsin River floodplain along "Old River Road".
43.1583333 -90.0638889
T8N R4E S19 NW1/4 NE1/4
220 meters (722ft)
Partly shady edge of low abandoned causeway through Wisconsin River floodplain forest of Acer saccharinum, Gleditsia triacanthos, Quercus bicolor, Betula nigra, Celtis occidentalis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. pennsylvanica.
Single-stemmed shrub 5 m tall, 5.5 cm in diameter, ca. 10 years old. Flowers dark purple, odorless (5:00PM, sunny). About 10 shrubs of this species here, undoubtedly spontaneous, some smaller ones establishing either by seed or vegetively.
flowers
herbarium sheet
Voucher for wood specimens at Kw, Lw, MADw, MEXUw, RSAw.