United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Rugged bedrock terrain along the Jackfish River southeast of Thursday Bay, Crooked Lake, 18 miles north-northeast of Ely.
48.15991437 -91.74079701
5334840N 593640E; T66N R11W sec33
424 meters
1390 feet
Frequent in conifer woodland on the upper portion of a sloping bedrock ridge. Patchy canopy dominated by Pinus banksiana and Picea mariana, with occasional Populus grandidentata, P. tremuloides, and Betula papyrifera. Partial sun to full shade. Shallow silty soil over granite. Loose patches in thick carpets of Pleurozium schreberi and Dicranum mosses.