United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Fairly rugged bedrock terrain 16 miles north-northwest of Grand Marais.T63N R2W NW1/4 of SE1/4 of SW1/4 Sec. 12
47.94974126 -90.52786996 +-6m. NAD1983
5313672N 684583E; T63N R02W sec12
530 meters
1740ft
Occasional to frequent on gentle to rather steep north-facing slope above the south shore of Swan Lake. Old growth upland cedar forest dominated by large Thuja occidentalis, with occasional Betula cordifolia. Patchy understory of Acer spicatum, Abies balsamea, Thuja occidentalis. Organic rocky silty soil with a quite thick and spongy duff layer. No cleistogamous flowers present.