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FLORA OF ALASKA
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH
Bureau of Land Management
MESA SITE
320 km S of Point Barrow
68° 24' N, 1550 48' W elevation_m
.5-'fa
Egg arctica R. Br.
subsp. arctica
(Poaceae [Graminae] )
Bench. Moist, relatively level tundra at base
of Mesa. Cotton Grass tussock meadow dominated
by Eriophorum spp., other graminoids, Eguisetum
spp., lichens, §axifraga spp., and low-growing
herbs and shrubs. Collected in dry area near
rock outcrop N of Mesa. Com on.
Robert Watson, no.13l 23 June 1997

