Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 973189

Occurrence ID: ced5e5fb-6224-47bb-876c-eb1ac285bf8a

Secondary Catalog #: 1398742

Taxon: Ophioglossum pusillum Rafinesque

Family: Ophioglossaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 23/Jul/2012

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL6054

Date: 2012-07-23

Verbatim Date: 23 July 2012

Additional Collectors: Kerns, Courtney

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Rolling bedrock terrain northeast of Wind Lake, 18 miles northeast of Ely; along a small drainage ~1/2-mile from the lake.

Latitude/Longitude: 48.0292724627 -91.5084319768

Verbatim Coordinates: 5320630N 611200E, 5320620N 611200E; T64N R9W sec8

Elevation: 415 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1360 feet

Habitat: Local. Loose colony of hundreds of plants in ~250 square foot area on the margin of an old beaver meadow; wet-mesic setting dominated by Calamagrostis canadensis. Meadow is recovering from past flooding; dam was last breached prior to 1991. Shallow loamy-organic layer over moist clay. Full sun.

Associated Taxa: Additional associates include Onoclea sensibilis, Botrychium multifidum, Potentilla palustris, Viola novae-angliae, Campanula aparinoides, Cirsium muticum, Geum aleppicum, Aster umbellatus, Rubus strigosus, Carex lacustris, C. stricta, C. aurea.

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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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