Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 965507

Occurrence ID: 56062b27-82bb-4999-884a-3dd4016eadc8

Secondary Catalog #: 1356374

Taxon: Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis (Willdenow) A. Gray

Family: Osmundaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 1-Sep-10

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5450

Date: 2010-09-01

Verbatim Date: 1 September 2010

Additional Collectors: Rusterholz, Kurt

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Gently-rolling bedrock terrain south of Poplar Lake, 20 miles north-northwest of Grand Marais. T64N R1W NW1/4 of NW1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 19

Latitude/Longitude: 48.01857996 -90.50059853 +-6m. NAD1983

Verbatim Coordinates: 5321388N 686371E; T64N R01W sec19

Elevation: 568 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1865ft

Habitat: Local, large dense patch on the north shore of Horseshoe Lake, in a small bay near the portage to Caribou Lake. Mostly in full sun (to partial shade of Pinus strobus and Thuja occidentalis part of the day). Moist, rocky, silty-organic substrate within 3 feet of the current level of the lake (down ~12 inches from the early season high water mark due to an extended drought). Robust clumps, often with a dozen or more fronds, these often over 4 feet tall. Several other smaller patches encountered in similar settings on the shores of Horseshoe Lake.

Associated Taxa: Associated here with Myrica gale.

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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