Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 981922

Occurrence ID: 14b4c1d4-222e-44c2-8747-a9dd4c609367

Secondary Catalog #: 1407767

Taxon: Carex leptalea subsp. leptalea

Family: Cyperaceae

Determiner: Lee, Michael

Date Determined: 02/Jul/2015

Collector: Lee, Michael

Number: MDL6926

Date: 2015-07-02

Verbatim Date: 2 July 2015

Locality: United States, Minnesota, Todd, Grey Eagle State Wildlife Management Area. Gently sloping to rather strongly rolling forested terrain 4.5 miles west of Burtrum, on the east side of Prairie Creek.

Latitude/Longitude: 45.8196782819 -94.8433095708

Verbatim Coordinates: 5075665N 356806E; T127N R33W sec9

Elevation: 373 meters Verbatim Elevation: 1225 feet

Habitat: Common in rich tamarack swamp in a ~15-acre basin. Patchy to interrupted canopy of Larix laricina. Sparse to patchy understory is mostly Ulmus americana. Often in mats of Sphagnum and feathermosses. Mostly on low hummocks. Moist peat. Loose to fairly dense clumps.

Associated Taxa: Additional associates include Carex interior, C. disperma, C. gynocrates, C. magellanica, Smilacina trifolia, Thelypteris palustris, Circaea alpina, Viola incognita, Rubus pubescens, Pyrola asarifolia, Stellaria longifolia, Mitella nuda, Betula pumila, Rhamnus alnifolia, Cornus stolonifera.

Specimen Media

Open Medium File

Open Large File

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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.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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