Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 932277

Occurrence ID: 9234b38b-b598-4345-93ce-b61693e92086

Secondary Catalog #: 1102968

Taxon: Eriophorum vaginatum L.

Family: Cyperaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL4661

Date: 2008-07-03

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Wadena, Two miles northeast of Blue Grass, 6.5 miles southeast of Sebeka. NW1/4 of SW1/4 of NW1/4 of section;;136N;34W;29

Latitude/Longitude: 46.5673469 -94.9877402

Verbatim Coordinates: 46.5673469° N,94.9877402° W;collector

Habitat: Rolling drumlin plain. Occasional in poor conifer swamp in inter-drumlin peatland. Full sun to partial shade under patchy canopy dominated by Larix laricina, with rare Picea mariana. Canopy more open here (~20 acres) than the rest of this ~60-acre patch of tamarack swamp. Deep saturated peat. Continuous carpets of Sphagnum and Polytrichum mosses. Forming dense clumps. Associated species include Betula glandulifera, B. papyrifera, Ledum groenlandicum, Chamaedaphne calyculata, Andromeda glaucophylla, Vacciniu

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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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