Nitella clavata Kütz.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Minnesota

• County/Municipio

  Saint Louis Co.

• Locality

  Voyageurs National Park, Namakan Lake (ID 69069300), southeast side

• Elevation

  Alt. 339 m. (1112 ft.)

• Coordinates

  48.4333, -92.5272

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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The New York Botanical Garden
Nitella clavata Kiitz., em.
Fragment removed for DNA analysis. KGK9200
Victoria D. Davis & Kenneth G. Karol 29 Nov 2022
PLANTS OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MINNESOTA, U.S.A.
Nitella clavata Kutz.
NW1/4 of SW1/4 Sec. 28 T069N R17W	48.43331	-92.52721
12 miles north of the town of Crane Lake, 30 miles north-northeast of Orr.
Voyageurs National Park. Found on the southeast side of Namakan Lake (ID
69069300), a large and deep 24,000 acre mesotrophic basin situated in the Border
Lakes Ecological Subsection. Part of the Namakan Reservoir system. Growing near
the western shoreline of an island. Partially protected from heavy wave action by
adjacent islands. Individuals locally common, fully submerged in 15 centimeters of
water. Associates include Najas flexilis, Chara braunii, Nitella spp. Fine silt
substrate with cobbles. NPS Permit: VOYA-2021-SCI-0002. Elevation: 339 m.
Courtney L. Millaway with B. J. Johnson & C. E. Anderson	18 July 2021
Coll. # CLM578 (duplicate)	DNR	Permit #32132
Minnesota Biological Survey • MN Department of Natural Resources
niMU
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