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Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 914955

Occurrence ID: 6a5def7b-c853-4fcc-a952-a4012421b76d

Secondary Catalog #: 1021401

Taxon: Eriophorum virginicum L.

Family: Cyperaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL4099

Date: 2005-08-19

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Becker, Becker County...east of Boot Lake, 2.5 miles northwest of Two Inlets...T142N R36W E1/2 of SW1/4 of SW1/4 Sec. 28;;142N;36W;28

Latitude/Longitude: 47.086932 -95.244451 +-800m. WGS84

Habitat: Large wetland complex surrounded by eskers in rolling forested moraine ... poor conifer swamp. Most of the trees (Larix laricina and Picea mariana) are dead due to past flooding by beavers. Full sun. Continuous Sphagnum spp. and Polytrichum sp. moss carpets. Saturated peat. Associated species include Carex lasiocarpa, C. utriculata, C. trisperma, Eriophorum vaginatum var. spissum, Chamaedaphne calyculata, Ledum groenlandicum, Vaccinium oxycoccus, Andromeda glaucophylla, Smilacina trifolia.

Preparations: single sheet

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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.

Record ID: 6a5def7b-c853-4fcc-a952-a4012421b76d

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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