Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 965264

Occurrence ID: 0ea6bb17-498d-4007-a296-b8b14a2d3c92

Secondary Catalog #: 1375933

Taxon: Monotropa hypopitys L.

Family: Ericaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 17/Sep/2009

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5149

Date: 2009-09-17

Verbatim Date: 17 September 2009

Additional Collectors: Johnson, Jason

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Rugged bedrock terrain on the north side of Brule Lake, 20 miles northwest of Grand Marais. T63N R3W N1/2 of NE1/4 of NW1/4 Sec. 13

Latitude/Longitude: 47.9464842 -90.65128115

Verbatim Coordinates: 5313022N 675380E; T63N R03W sec13

Habitat: Rare on the north face of the 180-foot bedrock hill between North Bay and Lily Bay (portage to Lily Lake). Quite local on the gradually-sloping mid-slope (hill is much steeper upslope). Mesic forest dominated by Betula papyrifera. Dense understory of Corylus cornuta and Acer spicatum. Rocky sandy-loam with thick leaf litter and humus.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Linnaea borealis, Dendrolycopodium dendroideum, Spinulum annotinum, Aster macrophyllus, Aralia nudicaulis, Clintonia borealis, Cornus canadensis, Maianthemum canadense, Oryzopsis asperifolia.

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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