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107393 - Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir.

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Date Collected1988-07-27

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Date Collected1988-07-27
Accession Number 107393 Scientific Name Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir. View Species Details » Family Cyperaceae Collected By Nicholson, B. J. Date Collected 1988-07-27 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. Sphagnum dominated poor fen (site 25) pH=4.1 Betula neoalaskana covers 25% of the surface of this site with sporadic cover of Salix exigua and S.…
Elk Island National Park, Alberta. 37 km east of Edmonton on Hwy 16. Sphagnum dominated poor fen (site 25) pH=4.1 Betula neoalaskana covers 25% of the surface of this site with sporadic cover of Salix exigua and S. serissima. Shrubs include Vaccinium myrtilloides, Ledum groenlandicum, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, and Betula pumila. Rubus chamaemorus, Carex disperma, and Calamagrostis canadensis dominate the field layer. The peatland surface is covered with Sphagnum warnstorfii, and S. magellanicum.
Latitude 53.6201 Longitude -112.8656 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 12.7

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"107393 - Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-91386. Accessed 01 Feb. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Monocots Order Poales Family Cyperaceae Genus Carex L. Species Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir.
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.