Bell Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 977320

Occurrence ID: 03367227-7d91-4052-95fe-563374de9b95

Secondary Catalog #: 1402904

Taxon: Spinulum canadense (Nessel) A. Haines

Family: Lycopodiaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael (27/Jul/2014)

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL6614

Date: 2014-07-27

Verbatim Date: 27 July 2014

Locality: United States, Minnesota, St. Louis, Rolling to fairly rugged terrain south of Highway 169, west-southwest of Twin Lakes, seven miles southwest of Ely.

Latitude/Longitude: 47.84737221864 -91.98926529488

Verbatim Coordinates: 5299831N 575618E; T62N R13W sec16

Elevation: 165 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1,540feet

Habitat: Local on the north side of a small (~20-acre) boggy lake. Occasional small, loose patches encountered in a zone of poor conifer swamp ~150 feet from the upland margin, and ~300 feet from the lake. Partial shade of stunted Picea mariana, Larix laricina, Betula papyrifera, and Pinus strobus. Amongst a dense ericaceous layer of Ledum groenlandicum, Kalmia polifolia, Chamaedaphne calyculata, and Vaccinium oxycoccos. In Sphagnum carpets; mostly on hummocks. Saturated peat.

Associated Taxa: Additional associates include Gaultheria hispidula, Vaccinium angustifolium, V. myrtilloides, Smilacina trifolia.

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Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota

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Record ID: 03367227-7d91-4052-95fe-563374de9b95

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

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