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Accession Number 77509 Scientific Name Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes View Species Details » Common Name fairy-slipper orchid Family Orchidaceae Collected By Reid, D. E. Date Collected 1972-06-14 Collector Number 00386 Place Collected North America: Canada, Northwest Territories, Norman Wells Place Collected Details

Old glacial lake basin 13 miles west north of Normal Wells, just north of two small thermokarst lakes. On a moderately well drained gravelly, silty soil. Under a Betula Papyrifera stand with Salix bebbiana, Alnus…

Old glacial lake basin 13 miles west north of Normal Wells, just north of two small thermokarst lakes. On a moderately well drained gravelly, silty soil. Under a Betula Papyrifera stand with Salix bebbiana, Alnus crispa, Pyrola asarifolia and Vaccinium vitis-idaea.

Read More + Latitude 65.366667 Longitude -127.166667 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.164