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Catalog (Accession) #: 0967460
Occurrence ID (GUID): 71ff55f0-4c58-460b-a323-b757f3d0971a
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1368047
Taxon: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel
Family: Ericaceae
Collector: T. J. S. Whitfeld   2099   
Date: 2019-06-14
Additional Collectors: Welby Smith, Michael Lee, Chel Anderson, Courtney Millaway, Brian Johnson
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Island in southern part of Lake Insula in the area burned during 2011 Pagami Creek Fire. This island was used as a shelter by US Forest Service rangers who were caught in the fire.
47.897306  -91.293333
Elevation: 454 meters (1489ft)
Habitat: Shoreline, among lichen and moss
Substrate: Gravel over bedrock
Associated Species: Vaccinium angustifolium, Thuja occidentalis, Abies balsamea, Carex tonsa,
Description: Low creeping shrub, 20 cm tall, petals white with pink tips
Specimen Images
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: 71ff55f0-4c58-460b-a323-b757f3d0971a
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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