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Catalog (Accession) #: 981897
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8defa92e-5fdf-43da-a578-d3223786e4cf
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1407742
Taxon: Carex meadii Dewey
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (24/May/2016)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL7380   
Date: 2016-05-24
Verbatim Date: 24 May 2016
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Winona, Rugged terrain along Arches Valley and Garvin Brook, just downstream from the mouth of Peterson Creek and Farmers Community Park, 2.5 miles southwest of Stockton, 3 miles northeast of Lewiston.
44.00511383  -91.80666009
Verbatim Coordinates: 4873133N 595667E; T106N R8W sec8
Elevation: 347 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1140 feet
Habitat: Local atop a steep, 300-foot, west-facing bluff. Infrequent in a tiny bluff prairie remnant perched on a level bench ~15-20 feet back from the top of a dry dolomite cliff. Full sun (to shaded in the morning by Quercus ellipsoidalis, Q. macrocarpa, and Rhamnus cathartica). Loose groups of plants, in shallow, rocky silt over bedrock.
Associated Species: Associates include Carex richardsonii, C. eburnea, Schizachryrium scoparium, Sisyrinchium campestre, Hypoxis hirsuta, Geum triflorum, Amorpha canescens, Juniperus communis.
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: 8defa92e-5fdf-43da-a578-d3223786e4cf
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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