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Catalog (Accession) #: 981770
Occurrence ID (GUID): 2d1abc2d-9f37-40b8-8873-a24488ee9cb9
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1407715
Taxon: Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willdenow
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (25/May/2016)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL7387   
Date: 2016-05-25
Verbatim Date: 25 May 2016
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Winona, Whitewater State Park. Rugged terrain along the Middle Branch of the Whitewater River five miles north of St. Charles, along the Dakota Hiking Trail near Eagle Point.
44.05353168  -92.05564293
Verbatim Coordinates: 4878252N 575645E; T107N R10W sec20
Elevation: 314 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1030 feet
Habitat: Quite local on a narrow ridge spur atop 150-foot bluffs that fall very steeply in two directions. Occasional small clumps in a gently sloping strip of bluff prairie atop southeast-facing cliffs. Full sun to partial shade of Quercus macrocarpa and Q. rubra. Quite rocky, fine sandy-silt, shallow to the dolomite bedrock that is exposed frequently here. This area was burned in March 2016.
Associated Species: Associates include Carex meadii, C. richardsonii, Sisyrinchium campestre, comandra umbellata, Viola pedatifida, Petalostemum purpureum, Coreopsis palmata, Oxalis violacea.
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: 2d1abc2d-9f37-40b8-8873-a24488ee9cb9
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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