Page author: David Giblin
Carex circinata
coiled sedge
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring in the Olympic Mountains in Washington; Alaska to Washington
Habitat: Talus, cliffs, subalpine and alpine meadows.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Threatened in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Wind
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Carex circinata C.A. Mey.
Publication: Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans. 1: 209, plate 6. 1831.
Publication: Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans. 1: 209, plate 6. 1831.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex circinata in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex circinata checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Carex circinata information.
E-Flora BC: Carex circinata atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex circinata photos.
USDA Plants: Carex circinata information.
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