Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 973474

Occurrence ID: 1a455472-eac9-47b5-8804-1828ce454067

Secondary Catalog #: 1397028

Taxon: Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce

Family: Eriocaulaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 10/Sep/2011

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5760

Date: 2011-09-10

Verbatim Date: 10 September 2011

Additional Collectors: Hauck, Mark

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Along the shores of Thursday Bay, Crooked Lake in rugged bedrock terrain 20 miles north of Ely.

Latitude/Longitude: 48.17888164 -91.75911229

Verbatim Coordinates: 5336926N 592244E; T66N R11W sec29

Elevation: 383 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1255 feet

Habitat: Locally abundant on the sheltered western shore of a small island near the western shore of Thursday Bay. Most plants stranded on the shore up to 18 inches above the present water level, which is down ~3 feet due to an extended drought. Rooted in coarse sand and gravel amongst boulders. Often forming dense patches.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Ranunculus flammula, Equisetum fluviatile, Juncus pelocarpus, Littorella uniflora, Scirpus acutus, Eleocharis palustris.

Specimen Media

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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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