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Accession Number 107282 Scientific Name Carex limosa L. 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. 37km east of Edmonton on Hwy 16. Moderate rich fen (site 13) pH 5.3. Center of the fen has a moderate coverage of Salix pedicellaris and Betula papyrifera along with Carex…

Elk Island National Park, Alberta. 37km east of Edmonton on Hwy 16. Moderate rich fen (site 13) pH 5.3. Center of the fen has a moderate coverage of Salix pedicellaris and Betula papyrifera along with Carex lasiocarpa, C. diandra, C. limosa and Potentilla palustris. Ground cover is dominated by Drepanocladus vernicosus, D. polycarpus and Brachythecium mildeanum.

Read More + Latitude 53.6201 Longitude -112.8656 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 12.7