Dupontia fisheri R.Br.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Dupontia fisheri R.Br.

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Saarela 4265 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

    Wet meadow below rocky slopes at edge of Coppermine River, seasonally flooded. Carex aquatilis var. minor, Carex membranacea, Eriophorum russeolum, Pinguicula vulgaris. Locally common.

  • Description

    Rhizomatous.

  • Specimen Notes

    (CAN, NY, QFA, UBC, US, WIN)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3697261

    Occurrence ID: 5732700c-2b9f-472a-b620-932b2b859f09

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dupontia fisheri R.Br. det J. M. Saarela, 2015

  • 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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Dupontia fisheri R. Br.
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03697261
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.
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 4265
Silica gel collection.	jujy 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
03697261