Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 914902

Occurrence ID: 37f7f1c9-bc60-41d1-90d6-767522b09839

Secondary Catalog #: 1013875

Taxon: Carex oligosperma Michaux

Family: Cyperaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL4242

Date: 2006-06-14

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Becker, Becker County...Mud Lake (east of Boot Lake) 2.5 mi northwest of Two Inlets...T142N R36W NW1/4 of NE1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 32...UTM: 5216315N 328470E. 142N 36W 32

Latitude/Longitude: 47.072189 -95.2652 +-800m. WGS84

Habitat: In fairly extensive poor fen forming broad band on the shores ... northwest side of the lake, ~20-50 yards from the water's edge. Full sun. Deep, quaky, saturated peat. In continuous carpet of Sphagnum spp. mosses. Associated species include Eriophorum chamissonis, E. vaginatum, Carex utriculata, C. lasiocarpa, Vaccinium oxycoccus, Chamaedaphne calyculata. Replaced by Carex lasiocarpa elsewhere in this poor fen.

Preparations: single sheet

Specimen Media

Open Medium File

Open Large File

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Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota

Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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