Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 977213

Occurrence ID: 05a5fcdc-a9cf-4ff2-b136-47f35db81e9b

Secondary Catalog #: 1402797

Taxon: Veronica officinalis L.

Family: Plantaginaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael (19/Jun/2013)

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL6250

Date: 2013-06-19

Verbatim Date: 19 June 2013

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Fillmore, Rugged forested terrain along the South Fork Root River, 1/2 mile southwest of Choice, nine miles southeast of Lanesboro, ~1/3-mile downstream from the mouth of Shattuck Creek.

Latitude/Longitude: 43.65702579 -91.8018572

Verbatim Coordinates: 4834478N 596612E; T102N R8W sec9

Elevation: 296 meters Verbatim Elevation: 970feet

Habitat: Local on a narrow, gently-sloping ridge spur atop an extremely steep, south-facing bluff. Oak savanna. Patchy canopy of Juniperus virginiana, Quercus macrocarpa, Q. rubra, and Populus grandidentata. Silty soil. Loose patch. Stems trailing along ground. Several dozen inflorescences; purple flowers.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Carex pensylvanica, Anemone quinquefolia, Amphicarpaea bracteata, Erigeron pulchellus, Potentilla simplex, Antennaria howellii, Liparis liliifolia, Galium boreale, Solidago ulmifolia, Krigia biflora.

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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.

Record ID: 05a5fcdc-a9cf-4ff2-b136-47f35db81e9b

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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