Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

On Loan To UMN-CFANS

Catalog #: 924469

Occurrence ID: c91d7261-6318-4e63-b82b-73146dd593f4

Secondary Catalog #: 1002928

Taxon: Abies balsamea (L.) Miller

Family: Pinaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL3477

Date: 2003-07-18

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Todd, 3 miles northeast of Eagle Bend. ;;;;

Latitude/Longitude: 46.195668 -94.994848 +-3995m. WGS84

Habitat: Rolling drumlin plain. Iner-drumlin wetland complex. Rich conifer swamp dominated by dense canopy of mature Larix laricina. Deep, saturated mucky peat. Associates include: Juniperus communis, Picea glauca, P. mariana, Alnus incana, Rhamnus alnifolia, Ulmus americana, Lonicera villosa, Toxicodendron rydbergii, Ledum groenlandicum, Linnaea borealis, Trientalis borealis, Moneses uniflora, Rubus pubescens, Mitella nuda, Cornus canadensis, Thelypteris palustris, Dryopteris cristata, Cypripedium reginae, C. parviflorum, Platanthera aquilonis, Carex leptalea, C. disperma, C. gynocrates, C. interior, C. paupercula.

Description: Uncommon to occasional to patchy and scattered). Understory trees (rarely into canopy) 2-60 feet tall and to 8 inches D.B.H.; rarely with cones.

Preparations: single sheet

Specimen Media

Open Medium File

Open Large File

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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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