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Catalog (Accession) #:
981921
Occurrence ID (GUID):
82209f5e-96bd-45b9-8b35-49222287d7db
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1407766
Taxon:
Carex tenera var. tenera
Family: Cyperaceae
Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Lee, Michael (08/Jul/2015)
Collector:
Lee, Michael MDL6965
Date: 2015-07-08
Verbatim Date: 8 July 2015
Additional Collectors:
Smith, Welby
Locality:
United States, Minnesota, Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. On the shores of Basswood Lake in fairly rugged bedrock terrain 11 miles north-northeast of Ely, in the western portion of Jackfish Bay.
48.041808975 -91.7253967841
Verbatim Coordinates:
5321733N 595002E, 5321730N 594987E, 5321793N 595082E; T64N R11W sec10
Elevation:
398 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
1305 feet
Habitat:
Low, 1/2-acre island. Small colonies (6-10 clumps) 1-3 feet above lake level. Shallow soil (organic silt to coarse sand and rock fragments) over gently sloping, rounded to shallowly depressional, granitic rock. Full sun to partial shade (Pinus banksiana, P. strobus, Thuja occidentalis). Rather dense and mostly robust clumps, with up to 50 fertile culms. [This spot is very near, and similar to, the small islet where a specimen (MDL6305) identified by Reznicek and Rothrock as "Carex tincta" was collected in 2013.]
Associated Species:
Associates include Spiraea alba, Myrica gale, Prunus susquehanae, Vaccinium angustifolium, V. macrocarpon, Dichanthelium acuminatum, Agrostis scabra, Euthamia graminifolia, Oenothera perennis.
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: 82209f5e-96bd-45b9-8b35-49222287d7db
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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