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Catalog (Accession) #: 977091
Occurrence ID (GUID): ef988b7f-6138-499b-8ae3-9b6c2404b744
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1402672
Taxon: Dodecatheon amethystinum (Fassett0 Fassett
Family: Primulaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (04/Jul/2013)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6292   
Date: 2013-07-04
Verbatim Date: 4 July 2013
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Fillmore, Rugged forested terrain along the lower reaches of Shattuck Creek, 1.5 to 2 miles west of Choice, nine miles southeast of Lanesboro.
43.65542966  -91.82767099
Verbatim Coordinates: 4834271N 594533E, 4834223N 594551E, 4834271N 594533E; T102N R8W sec8
Elevation: 6 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 900-1,020feet
Habitat: Sporadic and local, infrequent to locally common on small sandstone and dolomite cliffs on the lower slopes of steep 180- to 220-foot bluffs; and on taller (to 30 feet high) dolomite cliffs on the upper slopes. Aspect is mostly northerly, but locally westerly or southerly. These cliffs are mostly shaded (by aspect and the surrounding mesic hardwood forest) and vary in moisture from dry-mesic on upper slopes to quite moist on lower slopes. A few hundred plants encountered in NW1/4 of Sec. 8.
Associated Species: Associates include Arabis laevigata, Aquilegia canadensis, Cystopteris bulbifera, Sullivantia renifolia.
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: ef988b7f-6138-499b-8ae3-9b6c2404b744
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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