Trisetum spicatum (L.) K.Richt.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Trisetum spicatum (L.) K.Richt.

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Saarela 4365 with P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull, 25 Jul 2014

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Wet, marshy mossy ground in small depression along ATV trail going down to Coppermine River. Arctophila fulva, Carex aquatilis var. minor, Epilobium spp., Poa pratensis subsp. alpigena, Saxifraga cernua, Carex saxatilis. Common on drier edge of wetland.

  • Specimen Notes

    (CAN, K, NY, QFA)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3697264

    Occurrence ID: 61ecc616-71d8-4f05-8ab1-f0dfdbaf4986

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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 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
Trisetum spicatum (L.) K. Richt.
Det.: J.M. Saarela, 2015	Poaceae
Kitikmeot Region: W of Kugluktuk on tundra flats above Coppermine
River, S of 1 Coronation Drive and N of power plant. 67°49'28.97"N,
68°5'0.2"W. Accuracy: ±100m. Datum: WGS84. Elev.: 8mm.
Wet, marshy mossy ground in small depression along ATV trail going
down to Coppermine River. Common on drier edge of wetland.
Associates: Arctophila fulva, Carex aquatilis var. minor, Epilobium
spp., Poa pratensis subsp. alpigena, Saxifraga cernua,
Carex saxatilis
J.M. Saarela, P.C. Sokoloff, R.D. Bull 4365
Silica gel collection.	July 25,2014
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/peeq.2835
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