The occurrence is located directly beside the Ohio River and is only about 20 ft. wide, but 500 ft. long along a shallow sloped area just west of an Acer saccharinum thicket and a Salix nigra mixed forest.;The vegetation is in several bands along the river.The Ludwigia palustris and Cyperus sp. are out to the water, then there is a taller area of plants dominated by Eupatorium perfoliatum and Lythrum salicaria.