r’ ' University of Alaska Herbarium (ALA)
Museum ofthe North
H1018189
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
57?
Valeriana cagitata Pall.
(Valerianaceae)
Creek Bank and Drainage. ‘Moist tundra on S
side of Mesa sloping to Mesa Creek. Cotton
Grass tussock meadow dominated by Eriophorum
spp., Salix spp., Betula nana, sedges, rushes,
and low-growing herbs. Collected along E bank
of creek. Flowers rose-white. Very Com on.
Robert Watson, no. 195 8 July 1997

