United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; On the shores of Moose Lake in rugged bedrock terrain 17 miles east-northeast of Ely. Local on the northernmost island in Section 28.
47.9986625403 -91.4959759599
5317246N 612195E; T64N R9W sec28
411 meters
1350 feet
Partial shade of Abies balsamea and Betula papyrifera in bedrock woodland where the canopy was mostly leveled by a major wind storm in 1999. Shallow rocky soil over metasedimentary bedrock (Knife Lake group). Level to sloping settings. Woody stems entwining on vegetation to ~8 feet high.