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Catalog (Accession) #: 929860
Occurrence ID (GUID): f5e31e64-b379-4d74-89e0-e010f8d52aa6
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1118615
Taxon: Carex utriculata Boott in W.J. Hooker
Family: Cyperaceae
Collector: Ruby, Janeen   MN2011-90   
Date: 2011-08-30
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Murray, 5.0 miles SE of Ruthton. NE1/4 of SE1/4 of section;;108N;43W;29
44.129274  -96.02772
Verbatim Coordinates: 44.129274° N,96.02772° W;Collector
Elevation: 520 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1705 ft
Habitat: Emergent marsh made up of patches of bulrushes, bur reeds, sedges, & spikerushes. Typha sp. is patchy & rare to uncommon. Dry in late Aug. 2011, but appears to have significant water much of the year. Recently grazed by cattle. On S side of marsh basin. W/ Sparganium sp., Persicaria amphibium, Lemna sp., and cf. Drepanocladus moss.
Description: Dominant plant in a large patch; growing in small clumps, nat far separated. Large rhizomes on one sterlie clump. Leaves yellow-green with a reddish base (some of them). In late fruit.
Preparations: single sheet
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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: f5e31e64-b379-4d74-89e0-e010f8d52aa6
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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