Carex podocarpa R.Br. ex Richardson

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Carex podocarpa R.Br. ex Richardson

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Saarela 3987 with P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull, 14 Jul 2014

  • Location

    Canada. Nunavut. Kitikmeot Region. Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park, NE-facing slope of large hill just S of Bloody Falls, W side of Coppermine River.

  • Habitat

    Snowbed community, heath/low shrub tundra. Salix spp., Andromeda polifolia, Cassiope tetragona, Platanthera obtusata, Dasiphora fruticosa, Betula glandulosa, Hedysarum americanum. Locally common.

  • Description

    Loosely caespitose.

  • Specimen Notes

    (CAN, K, NY)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3697262

    Occurrence ID: 6f520aeb-1bf5-49a6-bb30-4dcda9b29b93

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Nunavut

  • County/Municipio

    Kitikmeot Region

  • Locality

    Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park, NE-facing slope of large hill just S of Bloody Falls, W side of Coppermine River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 40 m. (131 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    67.7352, -115.387

  • 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 podocarpa R.Br. ex Richardson
Det.: J.M. Saarela, 2014
Cyperaceae
Kitikmeot Region: Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park, NE-facing
slope of large hill just S of Bloody Falls, W side of Coppermine River.
67°44'6.6"N, 68°23r13.4"W. Accuracy: ±50m. Datum: WGS84. Elev.:
40m.
Snowbed community, heath/low shrub tundra. Locally common.
Associates: Salix spp., Andromeda polifolia, Cassiope tetragona,
Platanthera obtusata, Dasiphora fruticosa, Betula
glandulosa, Hedysarum americanum
Loosely caespitose.
J.M. Saarela, P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull 3987
Silica gel collection.	July 14, 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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