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Accession Number 68822 Scientific Name Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. View Species Details » Common Name lesser burdock Family Asteraceae Collected By McCalla, William C. View People Details » Date Collected 1953-08-29 Collector Number 12050 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Calgary Place Collected Details On the south slope of an earth dam built to hold water in a natural hollow of a field far from any farm buildings. We drove 7 miles west of Calgary on the Banff Hy. then walked north over rolling prairie for 1 1/2 miles. Latitude 51.095172 Longitude -114.411941 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 11.6