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Catalog (Accession) #:
914580
Occurrence ID (GUID):
4951a723-2049-4ded-92af-5463968ac6ff
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1015019
Taxon:
Carex prairea Dewey
Family: Cyperaceae
Family: Cyperaceae
Collector:
Lee, Michael MDL4208
Date: 2006-06-02
Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Becker, Becker County...At the north end of Straight Lake, 3 miles north-northwest of Osage...T140N R36W SW1/4 of SE1/4 of SW1/4 Sec. 6...UTM: 5203704N 326339E. 140N 36W 6
46.970644 -95.278195 +-800m. WGS84
Habitat:
small (~2-acre) spring fen surrounded by tamarack-black spruce swamp. Full sun to partial shade of stunted Larix laricina and Picea mariana. Deep, quaky, saturated peat fed by subtle flow of upwelling groundwater. Carpets of Bryales mosses. Forming sparse to dense clumps. Associates include Carex interior, C. gynocrates, C. aquatilis, Trichophorum hudsonianum, Eriophorum virdi-carinatum, E. angustifolium, E. chamissonis, Caltha palustris, Spiranthes romanzoffiana, Utricularia intermedia, Galium labradoricum, Sparganium minimum, Betula glandulifera, Salix candida, S. pedicellaris.
Preparations:
single sheet
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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.
Record Id: 4951a723-2049-4ded-92af-5463968ac6ff
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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