Lycopodium lagopus (Laestadius ex C. Hartman) G. Zinserling ex Kuzeneva-Prochorova
Lycopodiaceae
Lee, Michael
30/Aug/2012
Lee, Michael
MDL6171
2012-08-30
30 August 2012
United States, Minnesota, Morrison, Crane Meadows State Wildlife Management Area within Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge; Along the lower reaches of Buckman Creek on gently rolling sandy outwash five miles west of Buckman, eight miles southeast of Little Falls.
Uncommon in woodland (overgrown savanna) dominated by Pinus banksiana and open-grown Quercus ellipsoidalis. Understory includes Populus tremuloides. Deep sand with thick thatch, on the gentle northerly slopes of a low hill. Several dozen plants, in loose to rather dense patches. Stems trailing. Very few strobili present.