Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 932753

Occurrence ID: 61f6cff7-c418-4577-a90f-123517a3a42e

Secondary Catalog #: 1110332

Taxon: Carex inops subsp. heliophila (Mackenzie) Crins

Family: Cyperaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL4582

Date: 2008-06-06

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Benton, Along U.S. Highway 10 just north of Watab, five miles south-southeast of Rice, six miles north of Sauk Rapids. On east side of the highway. SE1/4 of NW1/4 of NW1/4 of section;;037N;31W;23

Latitude/Longitude: 45.6877599 -94.170836

Verbatim Coordinates: 45.6877599° N,94.1708360° W;collector

Habitat: Local, occasional in degraded sand prairie remnant in ravine. Moderately steep, 25-foot, west-facing slope. Full sun. Loosely cespitose plants in deep sandy soil of ancient Mississippi River outwash terrace. Associated species include Poa pratensis, Koeleria macrantha, Andropogon gerardii, Stipa spartea, Carex duriuscula, Ambrosia coronopifolia, Physalis heterophylla, Verbascum thapsus, Penstemon grandiflorus, Selaginella rupestris, Artemisia frigida, Amorpha canescens.

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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: 61f6cff7-c418-4577-a90f-123517a3a42e

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

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