Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 973107

Occurrence ID: 55509a32-b558-4bb7-95ce-20dcbfe2d633

Secondary Catalog #: 1398660

Taxon: Carex rostrata Stokes

Family: Cyperaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 02/Jul/2012

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL5956

Date: 2012-07-02

Verbatim Date: 2 July 2012

Additional Collectors: Lee, Jeff

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; Rolling bedrock terrain along the Four Mile Portage between Fall and Basswood Lakes, nine miles northeast of Ely; on the southern shore of Muskeg Lake.

Latitude/Longitude: 47.9839072305 -91.6812569421

Verbatim Coordinates: 5315353N 598402E; T64N R11W sec25

Elevation: 407 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1335 feet

Habitat: Very locally abundant. Forms the dominant cover in a narrow zone (3-10 feet wide) on the lake shore at the edge of a sedge fen. Zonal here, dense patches at the water's edge, bordering a broader zone dominated by Carex lasiocarpa. Shallow water; mucky substrate. Full sun. Stems and leaves with a subtle bluish hue.

Associated Taxa: Additional associates include Dulichium arundinaceum, Lysimachia thyrsiflora, Triadenum fraseri, Sagittaria latifolia, Potamogeton gramineus, Nymphaea odorata, Glyceria borealis.

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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