Herbarium Label


  • Herbarium ID: SSMF
  • Accession Number: 008725
  • Scientific Name: Eriophorum vaginatum subsp. spissum (Fernald) Hultén
  • Family Name: Cyperaceae
  • Location: Site 78-68 (9). Approx. 18 km SE of Shagamu River mouth, 20.25 km from coast, SW coast of Hudson Bay, Ontario.
  • District Located: Kenora
  • Longitude/Latitude: 86.35139W / 55.53333 N
  • Habitat: An open fen with large fen pools. Major plant cover is Carex vesicaria. Low bog islands also occur throughout the site.
  • Notes: Water pH 6.4, conductivity 135 umhos, depth to water table 3 cm, depth of peat 84 cm.
  • Collector: R.A. Sims
  • Collection Number: 2283
  • Collection Date: 07/30/1978
  • Determined by: R.A. Sims
  • Annotation by: [no data]