Page author: David Giblin
Carex cordillerana
cordilleran sedge
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon, east to Alberta, Montana, and Utah.
Habitat: Shaded thickets, open forest, rocky slopes, often near streams, limy or not.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Sensitive in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex cordillerana Saarela & B.A. Ford
Publication: Syst. Bot. 26: 715, figs. 1C, 2C, 3C, 4C, 8. 2001.
Publication: Syst. Bot. 26: 715, figs. 1C, 2C, 3C, 4C, 8. 2001.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex saximontana Mack., misapplied [FNA23, HC2]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex cordillerana in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex cordillerana checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Carex cordillerana information.
E-Flora BC: Carex cordillerana atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex cordillerana photos.
USDA Plants: Carex cordillerana information.
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