Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 909922

Occurrence ID: e915708e-4bac-4a82-b090-8f053fd3a03e

Secondary Catalog #: 1141868

Taxon: Lysimachia borealis (Rafinesque) U. Manns & Anderberg

Family: Myrsinaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL4271

Date: 2006-06-27

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Otter Tail, Otter Tail County...2.5 miles north-northeast of Hillview, 6.5 miles southwest of Menahga...headwaters of Cat Creek ...T137N R36W SE1/4 of NE1/4 of NW1/4 Sec. 4, SE1/4 of NW1/4 Sec. 4...UTM's: 5175755N 328974E; 5175586N 328846E; 5175508N 328727E. 137N 36W 4

Latitude/Longitude: 46.7095724 -95.2373956 +-800m.

Habitat: Gently rolling drumlin terrain...Rich conifer swamp ... beneath fairly dense canopy dominated by mature Larix laricina, with frequent Picea mariana in the subcanopy here. On hummocks and other raised areas, especially around the bases of trees. Continuous carpets of Sphagnum spp. and featermosses. Associated species include Linnaea borealis, Smilacina trifolia, Cypripedium reginae, Rubus pubescens, Coptis tirfolia, Moneses uniflora, Pyrola secunda, Malaxis uniflora, Carex gynocrates, C. leptalea, C. vaginata, Lonicera villosa, Vaccinium oxycoccus, Ledum groenlandicum.

Preparations: single sheet

Specimen Media

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Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota

Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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