Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Lake, Along the East Branch of the Baptism River three miles northeast of Finland. UTM: 5255228N 636223E 5255192N 636274E;57N;11W;NE1/4ofNE1/4ofSE1/4 10;NW1/4ofNW1/4ofSW1/4 11
Habitat:
Rugged bedrock terrain along the river. In talus below north- to east-facing diabase cliffs on upper portion of very steep, 200-foot, bedrock ridge. In narrow semi-forested zone between cliff and broad band of open talus below, and at upper edge of the open talus. Partial shade of Betula cordifolia, B. papyrifera, Thuja occidentalis, and Abies balsamea. Rooted in detritus and shallow soil amongst talus blocks 4-48+ inches in diameter.