Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 965148

Occurrence ID: 2ec6c846-58fe-47b9-82ac-d2cd4f0a8e95

Secondary Catalog #: 1375818

Taxon: Monotropa hypopitys L.

Family: Ericaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 27/Aug/2009

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5088

Date: 2009-08-27

Verbatim Date: 27 August 2009

Additional Collectors: Smith, Welby

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Rugged bedrock terrain of the Misquah Hills, on the eastern end of Winchell Lake, 19 miles northwest of Grand Marais. T64N R2W SE1/4 of SE1/4 Sec. 26

Latitude/Longitude: 47.99267555 -90.53601997

Verbatim Coordinates: 5318424N 683822E; T64N R02W sec26

Habitat: Uncommon on the lower third of a moderately steep, 300-foot, north-facing slope. Loose patch of ~25 stems (singles and small clusters) in mature upland cedar forest. Patchy canopy (recent windthrow) of Thuja occidentalis, Abies balsamea, Pinus strobus, Picea glauca, and Betula papyrifera. Dense Acer spicatum in understory. Rocky sandy-loam; thick organic layer.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Huperzia lucidula, Lycopodium dendroideum, L. annotinum, Dryopteris intermedia, Streptopus roseus, Clintonia borealis, Rubus parviflorus, Lonicera canadensis.

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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