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Accession Number 54898 Scientific Name Carex nigricans C. A. Mey. View Species Details » Common Name black alpine sedge Family Cyperaceae Collected By Hettinger, Loren R. Date Collected 1971-08-19 Collector Number 00443 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park, Vine Creek Place Collected Details Vine Creek, flows SE into the Athabasca River, between Grassy Ridge and De Smet Range (river mouth 53 04'N 118 05'W). Low alpine meadows 6700' Latitude 53.105 Longitude -118.1144 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 4.4