Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 966739

Occurrence ID: 4736056d-e648-404b-bacb-77e62dfa46df

Secondary Catalog #: 1359394

Taxon: Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Collector: Lee, Jeffrey G.

Number: 256

Date: 2018-07-02

Verbatim Date: 02/Jul/2018

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Koochiching, Private island owned by the Camping and Education Foundation. Sometimes referred to as Deer Island. Located on the western tip of Grassy Island in Rainy Lake's Tilson Bay. Access by boat by launching from Tilson Bay public water access on MN-11. Specimen is 1.4 km north from access. Ranier is the nearest town 9 km to the west.

Latitude/Longitude: 48.61 -93.23

Verbatim Coordinates: T071N R23W sec23

Elevation: 351 meters (1151ft)

Habitat: Growing under a canopy of Tilia americana and Pinus strobus with a subcanopy of Quercus rubra. Species associates include Carex pensylvanica, Aralia nudicaulis, and Eurybia macrophylla. Soil is wormed, well drained sandy loam over gravelly loamy sand.

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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