Carex rariflora (Wahlenb.) Sm.
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Filed As
Cyperaceae
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Collector(s)
J. M. Saarela 4269 with P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull, 22 Jul 2014
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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.
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Habitat
Wet meadow below rocky slopes at edge of Coppermine River, seasonally flooded. Carex aquatilis var. minor, Carex membranacea, Eriophorum russeolum, Pinguicula vulgaris. Locally common.
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Description
Rhizomatous.
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Specimen Notes
(CAN, NY, QFA, US, WIN)
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3697271
Occurrence ID: aeccae00-6b2d-4085-baee-434945fd3efa
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Cyperaceae
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All Determinations
Carex rariflora (Wahlenb.) Sm. det J. M. Saarela, 2014
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Region
North America
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Country
Canada
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State/Province
Nunavut
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County/Municipio
Kitikmeot Region
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Locality
W of Kugluktuk on tundra flats above Coppermine River, S of 1 Coronation Drive and N of community power plant
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Elevation
Alt. 8 m. (26 ft.)
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Coordinates
67.8247, -115.083
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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]"
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
«J 35 BOTANICAL NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of Nunavut, Canada Carex rariflora (Wahlenb.) Sm. 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'o.2"W. Accuracy: ±100m. Datum: WGS84. Elev.: 8mm. Wet meadow below rocky slopes at edge of Coppermine River, seasonally flooded. Locally common. Associates: Carex aquatilis var. minor, Carex membranacea Eriophorum russeolum, Pinguicula vulgaris Rhizomatous. J.M. Saarela, P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull 4269 Silica gel collection. ju|y 225 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 :e283 5 DOI10.7717/peeij .2835 03697271 03697271
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Carex rariflora (Wahlenb.) Sm.