Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 977209

Occurrence ID: 00da7f88-e832-46fd-946a-a95cfff3deba

Secondary Catalog #: 1402793

Taxon: Lithospermum latifolium Michaux

Family: Boraginaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 02/Jul/2014

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL6520

Date: 2014-07-02

Verbatim Date: 2 July 2014

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Fillmore, Along the upper reaches of Shattuck Creek, 2.5 miles west-southwest of Choice, eight miles southeast of Lanesboro.

Latitude/Longitude: 43.65359352091 -91.84186843578

Verbatim Coordinates: 4834051N 593391E, 4834051N 593384E; T102N R8W sec7

Elevation: 15 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1,050feet

Habitat: Local on the upper portion of a steep, 160-foot, east-facing bluff along a large tributary ravine. Mesic hardwoods dominated by mature Acer saccharum, Quercus alba, Q. rubra, and Tilia americana. Understory of Ostrya virginiana, Carya cordiformis, and Acer saccharum. Rocky (dolomite) silt, near low outcrops; at the elevation of larger dolomite cliffs which occur a short distance on either side of this spot. 20 robust clumps here, larger ones with up to six stems.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Oryzopsis racemosa, Desmodium glutinosum, Asarum canadense, Geranium maculatum, Triosteum perfoliatum, Viola pubescens.

Specimen Media

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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.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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