Several small trees out in the open prairie, nice to see. A few had been top-killed by the last Rx burn, but they resprouted.
Pin Oak Prairie Scientific and Natural Area
On an algific talus slope
County Record for Morgan county. This population is on the line of Morgan and Marshall County.
Flower on the right.
One of 2 plants, not sure about the origin of these plants but certainly well-established
Western Rock Jasmine (Androsace occidentalis) coming into bloom.
Slightly south of the boundary of Morton Outcrops Scientific and Natural Area, Renville County, Minnesota. April 8, 2017.
This observation is at a northwest edge of the distribution of this species. Chamberlain Woods Scientific and Natural Area, Le Sueur County, Minnesota.