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Catalog (Accession) #:
977290
Occurrence ID (GUID):
8b4f1126-d9c0-4585-aa41-1009d33166de
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1402874
Taxon:
Taxus canadensis Marshall
Family: Taxaceae
Family: Taxaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (30/Aug/2014)
Collector:
Lee, Michael MDL6717
Date: 2014-08-30
Verbatim Date: 30 August 2014
Additional Collectors:
Wovcha, Daniel
Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Along the Moosecamp River flowage between Moosecamp and Fourtown Lakes, in fairly rugged bedrock terrain 13 miles north-northeast of Ely.
48.11404646814 -91.77654728892
Verbatim Coordinates:
5329700N 591062E; T65N R11W sec17
Elevation:
107 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
1,350feet
Habitat:
Quite local on the lower third of an extremely steep, 100-foot, north-facing slope which overlooks the narrow stream valley. A fairly dense patch on a sloping bench perched midway up a 40-foot high granitic cliff. Shaded by Picea mariana, Pinus strobus, and Betula papyrifera. In moss carpets (Ptilium crista-castrensis, Pleurozium schreberi, Dicranum sp.). Shallow, silty detritus (with boulders) over bedrock. Sprawling shrubs, to ~3 feet tall.
Associated Species:
Additional associates include Abies balsamea, Acer spicatum.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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: 8b4f1126-d9c0-4585-aa41-1009d33166de
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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