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Catalog (Accession) #: 977362
Occurrence ID (GUID): 55938f42-f819-4e7d-a3dc-bcf8ce7f7f85
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1402946
Taxon: Carex cephalophora Muhlenberg ex Willdenow
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (15/Jun/2014)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6486   
Date: 2014-06-15
Verbatim Date: 15 June 2014
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Fillmore, Along the upper reaches of Diamond Creek (north fork) in rugged forested terrain four miles east-southeast of Whalan, 6.5 miles east of Lanesboro.
43.71295851646  -91.84207872895
Verbatim Coordinates: 4840644N 593282E; T103N R8W sec19
Elevation: 30 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1,100feet
Habitat: Quite local atop a narrow ridge between steep, 100-foot slopes. Gently sloping bluff top setting, near the top of south-facing cliffs. Past-grazed, overgrown oak savanna (where large Juniperus virginiana have recently been removed). Patchy canopy of open-grown Quercus macrocarpa. Patchy, short understory of Ostrya virginiana, Rhamnus cathartica, and Lonicera xbella. Partial shade. Rocky silt.
Associated Species: Associates include Dichanthelium leibergii, Andropogon gerardii, Commandra umbellata, Galium boreale, Geum triflorum, Triosteum perfoliatum, Amorpha canescens.
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: 55938f42-f819-4e7d-a3dc-bcf8ce7f7f85
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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