Carex capillaris subsp. fuscidula (V.I.Krecz. ex T.V.Egorova) Á.Löve & D.Löve

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Carex capillaris subsp. fuscidula (V.I.Krecz. ex T.V.Egorova) Á.Löve & D.Löve

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Saarela 4237 with P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull, 22 Jul 2014

  • Location

    Canada. Nunavut. Kitikmeot Region. W of Kugluktuk on tundra flats above Coppermine River, S of 1 Coronation Drive and N of community power plant.

  • Habitat

    Dry rocky outcrops (gabbro sill), up to 50% vegetated, low shrub tundra in thin soil. Locally common.

  • Description

    Caespitose.

  • Specimen Notes

    (CAN, K, NY, QFA, WIN)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3697354

    Occurrence ID: 6caef492-0a55-43ba-ba78-8a468d47dae8

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Nunavut

  • County/Municipio

    Kitikmeot Region

  • Locality

    W of Kugluktuk on tundra flats above Coppermine River, S of 1 Coronation Drive and N of community power plant

  • Elevation

    Alt. 8 m. (26 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    67.8247, -115.083

  • Georeferencing Method

    Corrected label coordinates. Correction sent by J.M. Saarela and P.C. Sokoloff, Canadian Museum of Nature, November 2019, with note: "The coordinates on the original label are incorrect; correct coordinates are: [as written]"

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Plants of Nunavut, Canada
Carex capillaris subsp. fuscidula (V.I. Krecz. ex T.V.
Egorova) A. Love & D. Love
Det.: J.M. Saarela, 2014	Cyperaceae
Kitikmeot Region: W of Kugluktuk on tundra flats above Coppermine
River, S of 1 Coronation Drive and N of community power plant.
67°49'28.97"N, 68°5'0.2"W. Accuracy: ±100m. Datum: WGS84. Elev.:
8mm.
Dry rocky outcrops (gabbro sill), up to 50% vegetated, low shrub
tundra in thin soil. Locally common.
Caespitose.
J.M. Saarela, P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull 4237
Silica gel collection.	July 22,2014
Fieldwork supported by the Polar Continental Shelf Project and the CMN
National Herbarium of Canada (CAN), Canadian Museum of Nature
Specimen cited in: Saarela JM, Sokoloff PC, Bull RD. 2017. Vascular plant
biodiversity of the lower Coppermine River valley and vicinity (Nunavut, Canada):
an annotated checklist of an Arctic flora. PeerJ 5:e2835 DOI 10.7717/peeij.2835
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