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Catalog (Accession) #: 980664
Occurrence ID (GUID): d6cb1844-823e-463a-b5d8-d7803c40c19d
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1405580
Taxon: Eleocharis engelmannii Steudel
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (11/Aug/2015)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL7039   
Date: 2015-08-11
Verbatim Date: 11 August 2015
Additional Collectors: Wovcha, Daniel
Locality: United States, Minnesota, St. Louis, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Rolling to fairly rugged bedrock terrain along the Canadian border 20 miles north of Ely, on a small bedrock islet in Saturday Bay, Crooked Lake.
48.1950257292  -91.8493187705
Verbatim Coordinates: 5338617N 585511E, 5338621N 585520E; T66N R12W sec22
Elevation: 381 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1250 feet
Habitat: Very local. Small, loose patches along large crevices in the rounded, little-fractured, and sparsely-vegetated granitic rock. Rooting in thin strips of sand and organic matter; some plants in small, shallow, ephemeral pools. Level to gently sloping settings ~18-36 inches above the lake on an island that rises ~3 feet at its highest point (lake level is down ~12 inches from the early season high mark). Full sun. Several dozen plants total. Cespitose annual.
Associated Species: Associates include Agrostis scabra, Carex crawfordii, Persicaria punctata, Euthamia graminifolia.
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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.
Record Id: d6cb1844-823e-463a-b5d8-d7803c40c19d
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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