Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 948712

Occurrence ID: 149cba5c-25fb-420b-b85d-404f6494ee1a

Secondary Catalog #: 1283854

Taxon: Aronia melanocarpa (Michaux) Elliott

Family: Rosaceae

Determiner: collector

Date Determined: 2014-07-16

Collector: Lee, Jeffrey G.

Number: 0064

Date: 2014-07-16

Verbatim Date: July 16, 2014

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Saint Louis, Accessed via the Arrowhead State Trail running north from County Road 180, east of US-53. Logging trails allow ATV access to within 350m southwest of the collected specimen. South Bog Lake is 1km to the east-southeast. Cusson is the nearest town 7.3km to the southwest. T66N R19W SESE Sec. 33.

Latitude/Longitude: 48.15352 -92.78197

Verbatim Coordinates: 48.15352°N, 92.78197°W; collector

Habitat: Found in a northern rich tamarack swamp native plant community. Very poorly drained peat and mucky peat substrate with surface water pH 5.9. Standing water 5cm. Very open canopy (5-25%). Collected specimen growing in partial shade of Larix laricina.

Associated Taxa: Thuja occidentalis, Rhododendron groenlandicum, Rhamnus alnifolia, Gaultheria hispidula, Vaccinium oxycoccos, Cornus canadensis, Trientalis borealis

Description: Cutting taken from a 70cm individual.

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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