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115148 - Andromeda polifolia L. ssp. polifolia

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Valleyview Date Collected1988-07-05

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Valleyview Date Collected1988-07-05
Accession Number 115148 Scientific Name Andromeda polifolia L. ssp. polifolia View Species Details » Family Ericaceae Collected By Vitt, Dale H.; Nicholson, B. J. View People Details » Date Collected 1988-07-05 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Valleyview Place Collected Details
Alberta: 17.6 km east of Valleyview with access from Hwy. 669, just north of Sweathouse Creek, east of Little Smoky River. Ombrotrophic bog plateau densely forested with Picea mariana. Dominant plants: Ledum…
Alberta: 17.6 km east of Valleyview with access from Hwy. 669, just north of Sweathouse Creek, east of Little Smoky River. Ombrotrophic bog plateau densely forested with Picea mariana. Dominant plants: Ledum groenlandicum, Carex trisperma, Eriophorum vaginatum, Sphagnum fuscum, S. magellanicum, S. angustifolium and Cladina mitis. pH=3.6. Bog drains with Carex paupercula, C. aquatilis and C. disperma.
Latitude 55.05 Longitude -117 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.289

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"115148 - Andromeda polifolia L. ssp. polifolia, University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-65408. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Eudicots Order Ericales Family Ericaceae Genus Andromeda L. Species Andromeda polifolia L. subspecies Andromeda polifolia L. ssp. polifolia
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.