Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 982581

Occurrence ID: 9e6cb116-c7a0-4896-b171-ebdf8d183c50

Secondary Catalog #: 1403664

Taxon: Lycopodium clavatum L.

Family: Lycopodiaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 10/Aug/2015

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL7035

Date: 2015-08-10

Verbatim Date: 10 August 2015

Additional Collectors: Wovcha, Daniel

Locality: United States, Minnesota, St. Louis, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Rolling to moderately rugged bedrock terrain 19 miles north of Ely, along a small drainage south of Saturday Bay, Crooked Lake.

Latitude/Longitude: 48.1820017234 -91.8292016337

Verbatim Coordinates: 5337192N 587028E; T66N R12W sec23

Elevation: 387 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1270 feet

Habitat: Locally common on the margin of an old beaver meadow. Narrow ecotonal zone between the Calamagrostis canadensis-dominated meadow and the adjacent low-lying forested upland. Full sun to partial shade of Picea mariana and Larix laricina. Dense patch of intertwined stems trailing over the ground. Loamy organic soil, often with rather thick moss carpets.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Equisetum sylvaticum, Dendrolycopodium dendroideum, Lysimachia terrestris, Triadenum fraseri, Lycopus uniflorus, Aster umbellatus, Vaccinium myrtilloides.

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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