Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 965532

Occurrence ID: df67f4a7-b784-40aa-94a2-c9a0fae7e3f7

Secondary Catalog #: 1356399

Taxon: Monotropa hypopitys L.

Family: Ericaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 12-Sep-10

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5481

Date: 2010-09-12

Verbatim Date: 12 September 2010

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook

Latitude/Longitude: 48.02992705 -90.06529695 +-6m. NAD1983

Verbatim Coordinates: 5323794N 718779E, 5323784N 718748E; T64N R03E sec16

Elevation: 430 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1410ft

Habitat: Local in poor conifer swamp dominated by Picea mariana, with scattered Larix laricina. Rare in, and apparently confined to, a ~7.5-acre patch where the trees are denser and more mature than the rest of this ~200-acre black spruce swamp. Continuous moss carpets (Sphagnum spp., Pleurozium schreberi, Hylocomium splendens, Dicranum sp., etc.). Deep moist peat.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Ledum groenlandicum, Gaultheria hispidula, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Rubus chamaemorus, Smilacina trifolia, Cypripedium acaule, Monotropa uniflora.

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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