Herbarium Label


  • Herbarium ID: SSMF
  • Accession Number: 004628
  • Scientific Name: Petasites frigidus var. sagittatus (Banks ex Pursh) Chern.
  • Family Name: Asteraceae
  • Location: 2 km N of Wavy Creek, an estuarine tributary of the Moose River, and 3 km from the coast of James Bay, Ontario.
  • District Located: Cochrane
  • Longitude/Latitude: 80.37916W / 51.37916 N
  • Habitat: Site 89. Shrub-rich fen of Carex diandra, Carex interior, Myrica gale, Salix candida, Salix pedicellaris, Alnus rugosa, etc.
  • Notes: Water pH 6.4, conductivity 800 umhos, depth to water table 12 cm, depth of peat 38 cm.
  • Collector: R.A. Sims
  • Collection Number: 462
  • Collection Date: 08/01/1977
  • Determined by: R.A. Sims
  • Annotation by: [no data]