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Catalog (Accession) #: 976953
Occurrence ID (GUID): 0a33fb3f-9922-4bb1-bc9a-6fcef1cb87a2
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1402533
Taxon: Carex chordorrhiza Ehrhart ex L. f.
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (26/Jul/2013)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6311   
Date: 2013-07-26
Verbatim Date: 26 July 2013
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Fairly rugged bedrock terrain on the north side of Jackfish Bay, Basswood Lake, 12 miles north-northeast of Ely.
48.05886482  -91.73897414
Verbatim Coordinates: 5323612N 593959E; T64N R11W sec4
Elevation: 399 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1310feet
Habitat: Frequent in a peatland recovering from long-past beaver flooding (formerly a poor conifer swamp / spruce bog). Deep saturated peat, especially in subtly wetter spots. Fairly continuous Sphagnum carpets. Mostly in full sun (some in partial shade of small Picea mariana, Betula papyrifera, and Pinus strobus). Loose patches.
Associated Species: Additional associates include Glyceria canadensis, Carex utriculata, C. stricta, C. magellanica, Drosera rotundifolia, Solidago uliginosa, Thelypteris palustris, Aster umbellatus, Dryopteris cristata, Chamaedaphne calyculata.
Specimen Images
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: 0a33fb3f-9922-4bb1-bc9a-6fcef1cb87a2
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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