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78644 - Ledum decumbens (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud.

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Northwest Territories, Mountain River Camp Date Collected1972-06-18

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Northwest Territories, Mountain River Camp Date Collected1972-06-18
Accession Number 78644 Scientific Name Ledum decumbens (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud. View Species Details » Family Ericaceae Collected By Reid, D. E. Date Collected 1972-06-18 Collector Number 00402 Place Collected North America: Canada, Northwest Territories, Mountain River Camp Place Collected Details
On a high terrace above the Mackenzie River, in the center of the cold loop at the Mountain River Camp. The soil is a poorly drained, hummocky, ice-rich silt. Open stunted stand of Picea mariana with Ledum…
On a high terrace above the Mackenzie River, in the center of the cold loop at the Mountain River Camp. The soil is a poorly drained, hummocky, ice-rich silt. Open stunted stand of Picea mariana with Ledum groenlandicum, vaccinium uliginosum, arctostaphylos rubra, and Cladonia alpestris.
Latitude 65.666667 Longitude -128.833333 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 20.253

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"78644 - Ledum decumbens (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-109290. Accessed 20 May. 2024.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Eudicots Order Ericales Family Ericaceae Genus Ledum L. Species Ledum decumbens (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud.
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.