Carex bicolor Bellardi ex All.
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Carex bicolor Bellardi ex All.
Common name.
Two-coloured sedge
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Circumpolar-alpine
Comments.
This is the first report of the species from the western CAA, based on one collection from a sloped sandy riverbank on southern Victoria Island, Nunavut. The species is known from the southeastern CAA (Coats Island, Southampton Island, southern Baffin Island; Porsild and Cody 1980, Aiken et al. 2007). In the western Arctic, Carex bicolor is known from adjacent mainland Nunavut (Bathurst Inlet) and Northwest Territories ( Porsild and Cody 1980, Saarela et al. 2013a).
Specimen examined.
Canada. Nunavut: Kitikmeot Region, Victoria Island, W end of Johansen Bay at mouth of Mackenzie Creek, 68°36'4"N, 111°21'7"W, 0-20 m, 20 July 2008, Gillespie, Saarela, Consaul & Bull 8118 (CAN-592505).
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