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Accession Number 138890 Scientific Name Carex nigricans C. A. Mey. View Species Details » Common Name black alpine sedge Family Cyperaceae Collected By Hrapko, J. O. Date Collected 1967-08-13 Collector Number 67-00375 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park, Signal Mountain Place Collected Details Signal Mountain, Jasper National Park. Carex nigricans meadow in alpine zone, in area of very late snow release on NE slope. 7150' = 2180 m; 52 51 N 117 59 W Latitude 52.85 Longitude -117.95 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.318