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107172 - Carex diandra Schrank

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Date Collected1988-07-15

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Elk Island National Park Date Collected1988-07-15
Accession Number 107172 Scientific Name Carex diandra Schrank View Species Details » Family Cyperaceae Collected By Nicholson, B. J. Date Collected 1988-07-15 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. Moderate rich fen (site 19) pH 7.6. A dense stand of Larix laricina (15-50%) occurs on this peatland along with Betula pumila, Salix…
Elk Island National Park, Alberta. 37 km east of Edmonton on Hwy 16. Moderate rich fen (site 19) pH 7.6. A dense stand of Larix laricina (15-50%) occurs on this peatland along with Betula pumila, Salix pedicellaris, and S. serissima. Herbs consist of Menyanthes trifoliata, Equisetum fluviatile, Carex lasiocarpa, Spiranthes romanzoffiana, and Rubus acaulis. Bryo[hytes dominate the ground layer. Important species are Tomenthypnum nitens, Drepanocladus aduncus, D. vernicosus, D. polycarpus, and Aulacomnium palustre.
Latitude 53.6201 Longitude -112.8656 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 12.7

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Canadensys: University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium (ALTA-VP)
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"107172 - Carex diandra Schrank, University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-92335. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Monocots Order Poales Family Cyperaceae Genus Carex L. Species Carex diandra Schrank
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.