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Distribution of Botrychium minganense
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Species Information
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General: Deciduous perennial, 3-10 cm tall.
Sporophores: 1- to 2-pinnate, 1-2.5 times length of trophophores.
Trophophores: Narrowly oblong, unstalked or short stalked, 1-pinnate, up to 12 cm long; pinnae up to 10 pairs, well separated, semicircular to fan-shaped, entire or slightly toothed with rounded tips.
Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia
Habitat / Range
Mesic to wet woods, meadows, in the montane to alpine zones; infrequent in BC; N to AK, YT and NT, E to NF and S to NY, MI, WI, MN, ND, CO, AZ and CA. Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia
Ecology
Ecological Framework for Botrychium minganense The table below shows the species-specific information calculated from
original data (
BEC database ) provided by the BC Ministry of Forests and Range.
(Updated August, 2013)
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Value / Class
Minimum
Average
Maximum
Elevation
(metres)
1450
1562
1675
Slope
Gradient (%)
45
61
78
Aspect (degrees)
[0 - N; 90 - E; 180 - S; 270 - W]
121
156
192
Soil
Moisture Regime (SMR )
[0 - very xeric; 4 - mesic;
8 - hydric]
4
5
6
Modal
Nutrient Regime
Class
E
Number
of field plots
species was recorded in:
2
Modal
BEC Zone Class
ESSF
All BEC Zones (# of stations/zone) species was recorded in:
ESSF(1), SWB(1)
Synonyms and Alternate Names
Botrychium lunaria subsp. minganense (Victorin) Calder & Roy L. TaylorBotrychium lunaria var. minganense (Victorin) Dole
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