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Catalog (Accession) #: 976996
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7e0c1bd7-d1d6-4315-aedd-3273a1891de9
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1402576
Taxon: Juniperus virginiana L.
Family: Cupressaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (21/Jun/2013)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6264   
Date: 2013-06-21
Verbatim Date: 21 June 2013
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Olmsted, On the east side of U.S. Highway 63, south of County Road 21, eight miles north of downtown Rochester.
44.13408974  -92.41223879
Verbatim Coordinates: 4886934N 547017E, 4886957N 546998E, 4886969N 546983E; T108N R13W sec29
Elevation: 347 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1140feet
Habitat: Common on sandstone buttes known locally as the Camel's Back. Scattered individuals and dense patches, especially on the gradual to quite steep northerly slopes of the 100-foot high buttes. Dry prairie degraded by past grazing. Rocky silty sand. Full sun. Small trees, to ~20 feet tall.
Associated Species: Associates include Geum triflorum, Anemone patens, Zigadenus elegans, Smilacina stellata, Viola pedatifida, Scutellaria leonardii, Ranunculus rhomboideus, Oxalis violacea, Heuchera richardsonii, Lithospermum incisum, Campanula rotundifolia, Poa pratensis, P. compressa, Festuca trachyphylla, Juniperus horizontalis.
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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: 7e0c1bd7-d1d6-4315-aedd-3273a1891de9
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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