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Catalog (Accession) #:
982163
Occurrence ID (GUID):
7275292b-fa96-4a78-bd16-cc51994aaa42
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1403442
Taxon:
Carex prairea Dewey
Family: Cyperaceae
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (24/Jun/2016)
Collector:
Lee, Michael MDL7557
Date: 2016-06-24
Verbatim Date: 24 June 2016
Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Stearns, St. Wendel Swamp. Large peatland complex, on rolling till plain 4.5 miles northwest of St. Joseph, 4.5 miles east-northeast of Avon.
45.63254066 -94.3600043
Verbatim Coordinates:
5054121N 393997E; T125N R29W sec17
Elevation:
338 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
1110 feet
Habitat:
Common in degraded portions of a rather large spring fen that are succeeding to tamarack swamp. Patchy, short canopy of immature Larix laricina. Partial sun. Dense, robust hummocks, often with dozens of culms. Forming the dominant ground layer cover locally. Moderately buoyant, deep, saturated peat.
Associated Species:
Additional associates include Schoenoplectus acutus, Carex lasiocarpa, Phragmites australis ssp. americanus, Calamagrostis stricta, Caltha palustris, Rubus pubescens, Triglochin maritima, Salix candida, Betula pumila.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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: 7275292b-fa96-4a78-bd16-cc51994aaa42
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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