University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Bryophytes
Catalog #:
WIS-B-0020615
Taxon:Polytrichum strictum Menzies ex Brid. Family: Polytrichaceae
Collector:
M. Nee 14766
Date: 1977-05-07
Verbatim Date: May 7, 1977
Locality:
United States, Wisconsin, Oneida, Finnerud Forest Scientific Area, SW side of Lake Kewasokogan, 2 miles SW of Minoqua
45.857305 -89.751361 +-499m.
Verbatim Coordinates:
TRS: T39N R6E sec 21 NW 1/4
Habitat:
Acid bog of Sphagnum spp., with some stunted Picea mariana, Larix laricina and abundant small shrubs of the major bog ericads -- Chamaedaphne calyculata, Kalmia polifolia, Andromeda glaucophylla, Vaccinium macrocarpon, V. oxycoccus, Ledum groenlandicum, and also Sarracenia purpurea, Eriophorum spp.