Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 986354

Occurrence ID: 44c77563-052a-4e68-b214-30833d7288bd

Secondary Catalog #: 1409446

Taxon: Arceuthobium pusillum Peck

Family: Viscaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 20/Aug/2016

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL7777

Date: 2016-08-20

Verbatim Date: 20 August 2016

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake of the Woods, Northwest Angle. Rolling to fairly rugged bedrock terrain on the north side of Oak Island, 11 miles east-southeast of Angle Inlet, 35 miles northeast of Warroad.

Latitude/Longitude: 49.32041865 -94.8356459

Verbatim Coordinates: 5464697N 366603E; T167N R33W sec1

Elevation: 337 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1105 feet

Habitat: Very local in a small poor black spruce swamp, in a shallow ridge top depression. Occurring in rather low abundance on twigs of several Picea mariana trees, some of which have large witch's brooms. Dryish, firm peat. Ground layer is dominated by dense Ledum groenlandicum, and patchy Chamaedaphne calyculata. Partial sun. Specimen taken from the lower branches of a 6-inch D.B.H, ~50-foot tall tree.

Associated Taxa: Additional associates include Larix laricina, Betula papyrifera.

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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