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Catalog (Accession) #:
973303
Occurrence ID (GUID):
4b85921e-880d-4ed3-b74f-462ab320dbd9
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1398856
Taxon:
Betula pumila L.
Family: Betulaceae
Family: Betulaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (13/Sep/2011)
Collector:
Lee, Michael MDL5775
Date: 2011-09-13
Verbatim Date: 13 September 2011
Additional Collectors:
Hauck, Mark
Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Fairly rugged bedrock terrain northeast of Jackfish Lake, 18 miles north-northeast of Ely, along the drainage between Sash and Circle Lakes.
48.15185816 -91.71525946
Verbatim Coordinates:
5333976N 595554E; T65N R11W sec3
Elevation:
398 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
1305 feet
Habitat:
Locally common in a small peatland. Habitat grades from rich to poor shrub fen to poor (scrub) black spruce swamp. Saturated peat. Nearly continuous Sphagnum carpets. Branching shrubs, to ~7 feet tall, often in dense patches. Mostly in full sun, in a zone dominated by Chamaedaphne calyculata with stunted spruce snags.
Associated Species:
Additional associates include Kalmia polifolia, Ledum groenlandicum, Vaccinium oxycoccus, Picea mariana, Larix laricina, Alnus incana, Salix pedicellaris, Smilacina trifolia, Carex lacustris.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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.
Record Id: 4b85921e-880d-4ed3-b74f-462ab320dbd9
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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