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IMC010
CARY COUNTRY CLUB PRAIRIES
- Location:
- Algonquin Township (T43N,R8E) Sections 13,24
Size: 17 acres (est)
- Natural Resources
- Communities:
- Dry gravel prairie (B,C)
- Rare Plants:
- Cirsium hillii/Hill's thistle (T)
- Ranunculus rhomboideus/Prairie buttercup (T)
- Rare Animals:
- none
Other Significant Features:
Protection Status:
- Part informally protected by private owner
- Part protected by Cary Park District
Management Problems:
- Brush encroachment (especially smooth sumac)
- Mowing
- Soil erosion
- Trampling
