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Det. Reidar Elven (O) and David F. Murray (ALA) Feb 2006
FLORA OF ALASKA
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH
Bureau of Land Management
MESA SITE
320 km S of Point Barrow
680 24' N, 1550 48' W elevation im
575
Juncus castaneus Sm.
subsp. castaneus
(Juncaceae)
Creek Bank and Drainage. Moist tundra on S
side of Mesa sloping to Mesa Creek. Cotton
Grass tussock meadow dominated by Erioghorum
spp., Salix opp., Betula nana, sedges, rushe
and low~growing herbs. Collected just above
E bank of creek. Very large capsules; 3
styles. Fairly common.
Robert Watson, no. 193 8 July 1997
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