Specimen Information

Carex acutiformis
Carex acutiformis
(lesser pond sedge)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1657032
GroupPlants
GenusCarex
Speciesacutiformis
Common Namelesser pond sedge
CountryCanada
StateON
Locality1.5 km west of Bells Corners, Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton on Greenbelt property.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month6
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on imported plants
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27998
Author:University of Michigan
Date:2020
Title:University of Michigan Herbarium (MICH)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28331
Author:SEINet Portal Network.
Date:2021
Title:Southwest Environmental Information Network
Publisher:Symbiota Software Project, Arizona State University
Reference 3
Ref. Number:25183
Author:Catling, P.M., and B. Kostiuk
Date:2003
Title:Carex acutiformis dominance of a cryptic invasive sedge at Ottawa
Journal:Botanical Electronic News
Volume:315
Pages:1-6
Reference 4
Ref. Number:35441
Author:U-M Library Digital Collections.
Date:2021
Title:University of Michigan Herbarium Catalog Collection
Publisher:University of Michigan
Commentsopen marsh on Greenbelt property
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordnation
DisposalHerbarium
Museum Cat NumberMICH1359843
VerifierA.A. Reznicek, University of Michigan
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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