Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 973130

Occurrence ID: d9df9097-7026-4bdc-82b8-81e04c20c336

Secondary Catalog #: 1398683

Taxon: Lobelia kalmii L.

Family: Lobeliaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 29/Aug/2012

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL6159

Date: 2012-08-29

Verbatim Date: 29 August 2012

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Stearns, Rolling till plain along County Road 11, three miles north-northwest of St. Martin.

Latitude/Longitude: 45.5437034397 -94.700378781

Verbatim Coordinates: 5044758N 367258E; T124N R32W sec15

Elevation: 363 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1190 feet

Habitat: Very local in a degraded calcareous fen in a heavily grazed pasture east of the highway. Deep saturated marl (with abundant, coral-like, tan to gray concretions in the upper part of the soil profile) on a buoyant peat dome raised 2-5 feet above the adjacent gentle slope. Small and loose to dense patches in a narrow circular band that surrounds small, moss-filled, upwelling zone pools at the center of the dome. Full sun.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Lobelia siphilitica, Equisetum arvense, Eupatorium maculatum, Parnassia glauca, Triglochin palustris, Gentianopsis procera, Packera aurea, Carex prairea, C. interior, Muhlenbergia glomerata.

Specimen Media

Open Medium File

Open Large File

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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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