Ledum palustre subsp. groenlandicum (Oeder) Hultén

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Ledum palustre subsp. groenlandicum (Oeder) Hultén

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 36030, 24 Jun 2004

  • Location

    United States of America. Maine. Washington Co. Roque Bluffs. On north side of Roque Bluffs Rd., 4.75 - 5.2 miles southeast of intersection of US Route 1 in Jonesboro.

  • Habitat

    In open sphagnum heath bog. Wet peat over glacial and and gravel. With Chamaedaphne, Kalmia spp., Vaccinium spp., Empetrum, Eriophorum, Rhododendron canadense, Sarracenia purpurea. Common.

  • Description

    Flowers white. Co-dominant shrub in bog; 0.5-1 meter tall.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2534647

    Occurrence ID: 00476494-aea5-4a11-b613-1a716af4fcb7

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Maine

  • County/Municipio

    Washington Co.

  • City/Township

    Roque Bluffs

  • Locality

    On north side of Roque Bluffs Rd., 4.75 - 5.2 miles southeast of intersection of US Route 1 in Jonesboro.

  • Coordinates

    44.6379, -67.4942

  • Location Notes

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PLANTS OF MAINE, USA
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder
Ericaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2004
WASHINGTON COUNTY 44° 38’ 16.5” N. Lat.
067° 29’ 39.2” W. Long. [NAD27]. Roque Bluffs Road
Heath, Roque Bluffs Township, heath on north side of
Roque Bluffs Road, 4.75 - 5.2 miles southeast of
intersection of US Route 1 in Jonesboro. Wet peat over
glacial sand and gravel.
In open sphagnum heath bog with Chamaedaphne,
Kalmia spp., Vaccinium spp., Empetrum,
Eriophorum, Rhododendron canadense, Sarracenia
purpurea. Flowers white; common, co-dominant shrub
in bog; 0.5-1 meter tall.
Steven R. Hill 36030 24 June 2004
02534647