Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 964720

Occurrence ID: c4ccbafa-f2af-420c-807f-145d0d7d7520

Secondary Catalog #: 1375665

Taxon: Carex foenea Willdenow

Family: Cyperaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 24/Jun/2009

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL4945

Date: 2009-06-24

Verbatim Date: 24 June 2009

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Cook, Fairly rugged bedrock terrain northeast of Tomash Lake, 16 miles northwest of Grand Marais. T62N R2W SW1/4 of NE1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 6, E1/2 of NW1/4 of NE1/4 Sec. 6

Latitude/Longitude: 47.88707756 -90.62107419

Verbatim Coordinates: 5306489N 677839E; T62N R02W sec06

Habitat: Local on the lower portion of the extremely steep southwest-facing slope of a 140-foot bedrock hill. Infrequent, several clumps in dry shallow soil amongst talus and exposed bedrock at the base of a 30-foot high granitic cliff. Also along crevices of sloping bedrock on the lower portion of the cliff. Full sun to partial shade of Abies balsamea, Betula papyrifera, and Sorbus decora.

Associated Taxa: Associates include Carex umbellata, Poa nemoralis, Polypodium virginianum, Woodsia ilvensis.

Specimen Media

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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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