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Catalog (Accession) #: 921198
Occurrence ID (GUID): d9eb028b-fa67-4e41-a7fc-b379c4cf8c4d
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1118461
Taxon: Carex trisperma Dewey
Family: Cyperaceae
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL3485   
Date: 2003-07-21
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Todd, Todd County...between the Crow Wing River and Long Prairie rivers four miles west-southwest of Motley...south of Toms Lake...T133N R32W SE1/4 of NW1/4 Sec. 21. 133N 32W 21
46.318388  -94.726919 +-800m.  WGS84
Habitat: Gently-rolling sandy terrain ... ~25-acre conifer swamp in center of shrub fen peatland complex ... Fairly dense canopy dominated by Picea mariana, with occasional Larix laricina ... in continuous carpets of Sphagnum spp. mosses; mostly on hummocks. Most abundant in areas with rather low herbaceous layer diversity (depauperate). Deep saturated peat. Associated species include Carex disperma, Smilacina trifolia, Pyrola secunda, Osmunda cinnamomea, Rubus pubescens, Coptis groenlandica, Maianthemum canadense, Vaccinium oxycoccus, Ledum groenlandicum, Andromeda glaucophylla, Chamaedaphne calyculata.
Preparations: single sheet
Specimen Images
Rights Holder: Bell Museum
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: d9eb028b-fa67-4e41-a7fc-b379c4cf8c4d
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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