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burn management. Contains a
population of the recently re-
discovered eared false foxglove
(Tomanthera auriculata), a
State-designated special
concern species
47 Stute Springs NA-3 T5N, R17E Department of 19 Springs and wet meadow.
Section 30 Natural Formerly “Mounded Fen” CSH in
Town of Eagle Resources PR-42
48 STH 59 Oak Woods NA-3 T5N, R17E Department of 218 Complex of dry prairie, mesic
and Prairies Sections 20, 21 Natural prairie, dry oak woods, and
Town of Eagle Resources, shallow pond. The pond
Department of contains significant amphibian
Transportation, populations. Past disturbance
and private includes excavation of gravel for
highway construction
49 Old World Wisconsin Marsh NA-3 T5N, R17E State of 38 Large, shallow marsh and lake
Section 21 Wisconsin and supporting a number of breeding
Town of Eagle private bird species
50 Eagle Centre (Haffner) NA-3 T5N, R17E Waukesha Land 20 Broken, gravelly interlobate
Oak Opening (SNA) Section 22 Conservancy moraine containing large,
Village of Eagle scattered, open-grown oaks
Section 27 above a weedy herb layer
Town of Eagle interspersed with dry prairie
openings. Has suffered from
past grazing and fire
suppression and adjacent
residential development.
Contains a large population of
the State-designated threatened
kittentails (Besseya bullii)
51 Malek Wetland NA-3 T5N, R17E The Nature 96 Large, generally good-quality
Sections 32, 33 Conservancy wetland complex of sedge
Town of Eagle and other meadow, low prairie, deep and
private shallow marsh, and scattered
shrub-carr. Some calcareous fen
species are present. Disturbed
by past ditching attempts
52 Eagle Spring Lake Bog, NA-3 T5N, R17E Department of 66 Leatherleaf bog, dry upland
Woods, and Prairie Section 36 Natural woods, and small prairie
Town of Eagle Resources remnants
T4N, R17E
Section 1
Town of Troy
53 North Prairie Railroad NA-3 T5N, R18E Private 7 Discontinuous mesic and wet-
Prairie Section 6 mesic prairie remnants along
Town of railway right-of-way. Some
Mukwonago portions are in good condition.
Characteristic species include
heart-leaved golden alexanders,
prairie dock, big bluestem, and
prairie cordgrass. Continued
viability of prairie in jeopardy due
to railway upgrading operations
54 Rainbow Springs Woods, NA-3 T5N, R18E Department of 312 (plus Large area of disturbed upland
Wetlands, and Prairies Sections 31, 32 Natural 371 in oak woods, with associated
Town of Resources Walworth areas of dry prairie and
Mukwonago and private County) wetlands.
T4N, R18E
Sections 5, 6
Town of
East Troy
55 Vernon Marsh Low Woods NA-3 T5N, R19E Department of 24 Species-rich low woods within the
Section 5 Natural Vernon Marsh
Town of Vernon Resources
56 Porter Low Woods NA-3 T5N, R19E Waukesha 245 Good-quality wet-mesic woods
Sections 20, 29, County and and adjacent open wetlands
30 private bordering the Fox River.
Town of Vernon Characteristic tree species
include black ash, swamp white
oak, black walnut, and shagbark
hickory. Aside from light cutting
decades ago, the stand has not
been disturbed
57 River Oaks Woods NA-3 T5N, R19E Waukesha 123 Disturbed xeric oak woods and
and Wetlands Sections 25, 26 County adjacent open wetlands
Town of Vernon and private bordering the Fox River
58 Reinke Sedge Fen NA-3 T5N, R19E Private 18 Relatively diverse prairie fen and
Section 26 sedge fen complex on sloping

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