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Catalog (Accession) #: 965240
Occurrence ID (GUID): bc5e5b44-1d9f-469d-8211-e093b894587d
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1375907
Taxon: Celastrus scandens L.
Family: Celastraceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (13/Sep/2009)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL5124   
Date: 2009-09-13
Verbatim Date: 13 September 2009
Additional Collectors: Johnson, Jason
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Rugged bedrock terrain east of Brule Lake, 18 miles northwest of Grand Marais. T63N R2W NE1/4 of SW1/4 of NW1/4 Sec. 16 (near center of NW1/4 Sec. 16)
47.94413488  -90.59389426
Verbatim Coordinates: 5312893N 679673E; T63N R02W sec16
Habitat: On the extremely steep mid-portion of a 220-foot, south-facing slope above the west end of Vernon Lake. Local, forming dense, tangled thickets at the upper margin of a zone of open talus, below 60- to 90-foot basalt cliffs. Rooted amongst talus blocks mostly ~6-18 inches in diameter. Climbing over shrubs and small trees, to 8 feet high. Full sun to partial shade of Betula cordifolia, Abies balsamea, and Populus tremuloides.
Associated Species: Associates include Parthenocissus inserta, Corylus cornuta, Toxicodendron rydbergii, Rosa acicularis, Polygonum scandens.
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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.
Record Id: bc5e5b44-1d9f-469d-8211-e093b894587d
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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