United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Fairly rugged bedrock terrain between Newfound and Manomin Lakes, 20 miles east-northeast of Ely; west of Juggler Lake.
48.0381618047 -91.4579994278
5321692N 614940E; T64N R9W sec11
436 meters
1430 feet
Occasional in a large bedrock outcrop complex atop a 100-foot ridge. Shallow soil over level to sloping granitic bedrock. Full sun to partial shade of Pinus banksiana, P. strobus, and P. resinosa. Many-branched, sprawling to semi-upright shrubs, to 4 feet tall, and as much as ~25 feet in diameter.