Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 964817

Occurrence ID: 00e48b56-c7cf-4acb-bf51-b06c3b3c5abf

Secondary Catalog #: 1375769

Taxon: Carex cryptolepis Mackenzie

Family: Cyperaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 14/Aug/2009

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5043

Date: 2009-08-14

Verbatim Date: 14 August 2009

Additional Collectors: Wovcha, Daniel

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Rugged bedrock terrain northwest of Brule Lake, 24 miles northwest of Grand Marais. T63N R3W NE1/4 of SW1/4 Sec. 5

Latitude/Longitude: 47.96575414 -90.73801592

Verbatim Coordinates: 5314970N 668841E, 5314930N 668839E; T63N R03W sec05

Habitat: Locally common in broad mud flats in the western end of the narrow, bedrock-entrenched basin that encompasses Cuckoo Lake. Co-dominant with Juncus brevicaudatus in the subtly higher, drier zone bordering the upland. Deep moist muck (and moist organic silt amongst small boulders on the upland margin). Full sun.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Carex michauxiana, C. utriculata, Rhynchospora alba, Dulichium arundinaceum, Eleocharis palustris, Agrostis scabra, Glyceria grandis, Muhlenbergia uniflora, Drosera intermedia, Hypericum majus.

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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