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Catalog (Accession) #:
960569
Occurrence ID (GUID):
3982073c-9267-4705-b537-c017854d752c
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1329170
Taxon:
Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
Family: Pinaceae
Family: Pinaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (11/Sep/2002)
Collector:
Lee, Michael MDL3295
Date: 2002-09-11
Verbatim Date: 11/Sep/2002
Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Cook, Superior National Forest. Along the Poplar River in rugged bedrock terrain three miles northwest of Lutsen, just upstream from the Lutsen Mountains Ski Area. NW1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 20, Superior National Forest
48.046734 -90.508674 +-3220m.
Verbatim Coordinates:
T060N R03W sec20
Habitat:
Common in large peatland complex bordering the river. Deep peat. Continuous carpets of Sphagnum mosses. Large trees in the canopy with Picea mariana in poor black spruce-tamarack swamp / bog, and smaller (~stunted) trees in poor shrub shore fen dominated by Myrica gale and Chamaedaphne calyculata. Specimen is from the lower branches of a 20-foot tall, 4-inch D.B.H. tree growing in the poor shrub shore fen zone.
Associated Species:
Additional associates include Ledum groenlandicum, Andromeda glaucophylla, Vaccinium myrtilloides, Alnus incana, Carex trisperma.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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.
Record Id: 3982073c-9267-4705-b537-c017854d752c
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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