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Catalog (Accession) #: 981109
Occurrence ID (GUID): a0407819-dcb9-4852-93e9-ac0c331ef1d5
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1407055
Taxon: Carex arcta Boott
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (16/Aug/2015)
Collector: Lee, Michael   MDL7067   
Date: 2015-08-16
Verbatim Date: 16 August 2015
Additional Collectors: Whitfeld, Timothy
Locality: United States, Minnesota, St. Louis, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. On the shore of Sunday Bay, Crooked Lake, in rolling to rather rugged bedrock terrain 20 miles north of Ely.
48.1907301748  -91.8928899699
Verbatim Coordinates: 5338092N 582280E; T66N R12W sec20
Elevation: 381 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1250 feet
Habitat: Locally common in a vernal ash swamp bordering the south end of a long, narrow, and fairly shallow bay. Canopy of large Fraxinus nigra, with occasional Acer saccharinum, Abies balsamea, and Picea mariana. Shrub layer includes Alnus incana, Spiraea alba. Partial sun to full shade. Wet muck over gravelly clay. Clumps.
Associated Species: Clumps. Additional associates include Carex tuckermanii, C. crinita, C. vesicaria, C. intumescens, C. retrorsa, Glyceria striata, Poa palustris, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Equisetum arvense, E. sylvaticum, Onoclea sensibilis, Iris versicolor, Persicaria sagittata.
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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: a0407819-dcb9-4852-93e9-ac0c331ef1d5
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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