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97832 - Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Date Collected1988-06

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Date Collected1988-06
Accession Number 97832 Scientific Name Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. View Species Details » Family Cyperaceae Collected By Nicholson, B. J. Date Collected 1988-06 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Place Collected Details
Elk Island National Park, Alberta. 37 km east of Edmonton on Hwy 16. Shallow marsh surrounding a moderate rich fen (site 4) pH=6.2. Carex and Calamagrostis dominate under scattered Salix cover of S. petiolaris, S.…
Elk Island National Park, Alberta. 37 km east of Edmonton on Hwy 16. Shallow marsh surrounding a moderate rich fen (site 4) pH=6.2. Carex and Calamagrostis dominate under scattered Salix cover of S. petiolaris, S. serissima, S. pedicellaris, and heavy cover of Betula pumila. Carices are C. lasiocarpa, C. diandra, C. chordorrhiza, and C. rostrata. Other predominant species are Menyanthes trifoliata, Potentilla palustris, Aulacomnium palustre, Brachythecium mildeanum, Tomenthypnum nitens, and Drepanocladus vernicosus.
Latitude 53.6201 Longitude -112.8656 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 12.7

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"97832 - Carex aquatilis Wahlenb., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-90499. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Monocots Order Poales Family Cyperaceae Genus Carex L. Species Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.