Taxon:Carex sparganioides Muhl. ex Willd. Family: Cyperaceae
Determiner: Hipp, Andrew L. (24Sep2008)
Collector:
Cochrane, Theodore S.; Class field trip 13666
Date: 1996-06-15
Verbatim Date: 1996-06-15
Locality:
United States, Wisconsin, Ozaukee, Newburg. Riveredge Nature Center, 4438 Hawthorne Dr., N and W of Co. Hwy. Y along E bank of Milwaukee River, 1 mi. NE of Newburg.
43.44180317 -88.02552406 +-569m.
Verbatim Coordinates:
T11N R21E sec06 S2SE4;
Georeference Remarks:
Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.
Elevation:
250 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
820 ft
Habitat:
Southern mesic forest (Acer saccharum-1 dom. in terms of freq., w/ Fraxinus, Celtis, and Ostrya) on low flat middle-level river terrace; soil a dark brown, presumably circumneutral silt loam; habitat moister than adjoining forest on upper terrace. Assoc.: Carex blanda, C. pedunculata, C. laxiculmis var. copulata, C. sparganioides, Oryzopsis racemosa, Smilax hispida, Isopyrum biternatum, Thalictrum dioicum, Sanguinaria canadensis, Toxicodendron rydbergii, Zizia aurea, and Matteuccia struthiopteris in moist spots. A.A. Reznicek's two-day Field Station class on sedge identification and ecology.