Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 964805

Occurrence ID: c940dc24-f460-4af3-a78e-77ba71d0d586

Secondary Catalog #: 1375757

Taxon: Amelanchier humilis Wiegand

Family: Rosaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 13/Aug/2009

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5031

Date: 2009-08-13

Verbatim Date: 13 August 2009

Additional Collectors: Wovcha, Daniel

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Rugged bedrock terrain northwest of Brule Lake, 24 miles northwest of Grand Marais. T63N R3W SE1/4 of SE1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 6

Latitude/Longitude: 47.96746752 -90.74736006

Verbatim Coordinates: 5315140N 668138E; T63N R03W sec06

Habitat: Frequent on the upper portion of the extremely steep 220-foot, east-facing slope above Gasket Lake. In a narrow zone of scrub (semi-forested) talus, between granitic outcrops above and extensive open talus below. Partial shade of Betula papyrifera, Amelanchier interior, Acer spicatum, Corylus cornuta, and Prunus pensylvanica. Low shrubs, to ~30 inches tall.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Diervilla lonicera, Vaccinium angustifolium, Cardamine parviflora, Asplenium trichomanes, Oryzopsis pungens, Danthonia spicata, Dichanthelium acuminatum, Carex backii, C. merritt-fernaldii.

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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