Carex borealipolaris S.R.Zhang
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Filed As
Cyperaceae
Carex borealipolaris S.R.Zhang -
Collector(s)
J. M. Saarela 3368 with P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull, 07 Apr 2014
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Location
Canada. Nunavut. Kitikmeot Region. E side of Fockler Creek, just above its confluence with Coppermine River, ca. 1.1 km SW of Sandstone Rapids.
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Habitat
Disturbed, sparsely vegetated open clay slopes. Salix spp., Elymus alaskanus, Puccinellia nuttalliana, Juncus castaneus subsp. leuchochlamys, Juncus arcticus, Equisetum arvense. Uncommon.
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Specimen Notes
(CAN, NY, QFA, WIN)
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3697269
Occurrence ID: 06dc2117-5429-41c5-84de-7489f0b13b81
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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 borealipolaris S.R.Zhang, 2019
Kobresia sibirica (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Boeckeler det J. M. Saarela
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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
E side of Fockler Creek, just above its confluence with Coppermine River, ca. 1.1 km SW of Sandstone Rapids
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Elevation
Alt. 135 m. (443 ft.)
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Coordinates
67.4418, -115.651
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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
Plants of Nunavut, Canada Kobresia sibirica (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Boeckeler Det.: J.M. Saarela, 2015 Cyperaceae Kitikmeot Region: E side of Fockler Creek, just above its confluence with Coppermine River, ca. 1.1 km SW of Sandstone Rapids. 67°26'30.6',N, 67°39'4.3"W. Accuracy: ±50m. Datum: WGS84. Elev.: 135m. Disturbed, sparsely vegetated open clay slopes. Uncommon. Associates: Salix spp., Elymus alaskanus, Puccinellia nuttalliana, Juncus castaneus subsp. leuchochlamys, Juncus arcticus, Equisetum arvense J.M. Saarela, P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull 3368 Silica gel collection. July 4s 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 03697269
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Carex borealipolaris S.R.Zhang