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Catalog (Accession) #: 977082
Occurrence ID (GUID): de00736e-7d23-4213-b349-cdfd8b3d2e74
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1402663
Taxon: Micranthes virginiensis (Michaux) Small
Family: Saxifragaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (30/May/2013)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6199   
Date: 2013-05-30
Verbatim Date: 30 May 2013
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Moderately rugged bedrock terrain between Snowbank and Moose Lakes, 17 miles east-northeast of Ely. Very locally abundant at the northwest corner of Secret Lake, along the Secret-Blackstone Hiking Trail.
47.98082443  -91.49627987
Verbatim Coordinates: 5315263N 612211E; T64N R9W sec33
Elevation: 442 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1450feet
Habitat: Atop a dry, south-facing, 20-foot high shoreline cliff, on the mid-slope of a 50-foot bedrock ridge. Full sun to partial shade of Pinus resinosa in the surrounding dry pine woodland. On upper ledges and in shallow, rocky, silty-clay atop the meta-sedimentary cliff (Knife Lake Group bedrock). White flowers.
Associated Species: Associates include Selaginella rupestris, Antennaria howellii, Campanula rotundifolia, Woodsia ilvensis, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Rhus glabra, Rosa acicularis, Carex abdita, Piptatherum pungens.
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: de00736e-7d23-4213-b349-cdfd8b3d2e74
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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