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Catalog (Accession) #: 977452
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7e9faa00-b6d5-4637-ae85-2c4efa010a4f
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1401038
Taxon: Carex scoparia var. scoparia
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (29/Jul/2014)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL6621   
Date: 2014-07-29
Verbatim Date: 29 July 2014
Locality: United States, Minnesota, St. Louis, Along the Taconite Trail in gently to strongly rolling terrain south of Highway 169 and west of Purvis Lake, nine miles southwest of Ely.
47.82123694169  -92.02812856524
Verbatim Coordinates: 5296889N 572747E, 5296884N 572766E; T62N R13W sec29
Elevation: 152 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1,500feet
Habitat: Locally abundant in the trail corridor (which is an old road here) where it cuts through mesic and wet forest. Partial shade of Abies balsamea, Populus tremuloides, Betula papyrifera, Picea glauca, P. mariana, and Alnus incana. Dense clumps; often in fairly dense patches. Moist, gravelly, sandy loam with a shallow organic cap in wetter spots.
Associated Species: Associates include Scirpus cyperinus, S. hattorianus, Calamagrostis canadensis, Agrostis alba, Glyceria striata, Poa palustris, Euthamia graminifolia, Ranunculus acris, Fragaria virginiana, Aster umbellatus, Rubus strigosus.
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: 7e9faa00-b6d5-4637-ae85-2c4efa010a4f
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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