Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 921232

Occurrence ID: 3d0db516-e402-4199-8405-9c640eec13de

Secondary Catalog #: 1009331

Taxon: Carex chordorrhiza Ehrhart ex L. f.

Family: Cyperaceae

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL3355

Date: 2003-05-29

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Todd, Todd County...between the Crow Wing River and Long Prairie rivers four miles west-southwest of Motley...south of Toms Lake...T133N R32W SE1/4 of NW1/4 Sec. 21, SW1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 21. 133N 32W 21

Latitude/Longitude: 46.318388 -94.726919 +-800m. WGS84

Habitat: Gently-rolling sandy terrain ... wetland complex ... In settings ranging from black spruce (and tamarack) swamp, to poor fen / scrub conifer swamp, to bog birch shrub fen. Mostly in full sun to partial shade ... in carpets of Sphagnum spp. and other mosses that cover the saturated peat substrate. Associated species include Carex paupercula, C. limosa, C. lasiocarpa, Eriophorum vaginatum, E. angustifolium, Smilacina trifolia, Chamaedaphne calyculata, Vaccinium angustifolium, V. oxycoccus, Andromeda glaucophylla, Ledum groenlandicum, Betula glandulifera.

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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