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Catalog (Accession) #: 972964
Occurrence ID (GUID): 47f7fbdb-9d58-4fa5-a930-012edb930a86
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1398517
Taxon: Quercus rubra L.
Family: Fagaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (19/Jul/2012)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6015   
Date: 2012-07-19
Verbatim Date: 19 July 2012
Additional Collectors: Kerns, Courtney
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Fairly rugged bedrock terrain south of Basswood Lake, 15 miles northeast of Ely; above the portage trail connecting Wind Bay to Wind Lake.
48.0191990945  -91.559483519
Verbatim Coordinates: 5319438N 607415E, 5319425N 607322E; T64N R10W sec13
Elevation: 433 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1420 feet
Habitat: Locally common on the crest and upper portion of a steep, 120-foot, south-facing slope. Forming the dominant tree cover in a ~5-acre patch of oak woodland and bedrock savanna. Mostly rather small and gnarly multi-stemmed trees (5-25 feet tall, 2-12 inches D.B.H.), many of them snapped off by July 1999 windstorm. Shallow soil over amphibolitic schist (Vermilion Granite Complex), and on the margins of outcrops.
Associated Species: Associates include Populus grandidentata, Corylus cornuta, Cornus rugosa, Symphoricarpos albus, Toxicodendron rydbergii.
Specimen Images
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: 47f7fbdb-9d58-4fa5-a930-012edb930a86
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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