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Carex echinata ssp. echinata
star sedge
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and eastern North America; circumboreal.
Habitat: Swamps, bogs and other wet places, lowlands to middle elevations in the mountains
Flowers: May-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex echinata Murray ssp. echinata
Publication: Prodr. Stirp. Goett. 76. 1770.
Publication: Prodr. Stirp. Goett. 76. 1770.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex angustior Mack.
Carex ormantha (Fernald) Mack.
Carex ormantha (Fernald) Mack.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex echinata ssp. echinata in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Carex echinata ssp. echinata checklist entry
OregonFlora: Carex echinata ssp. echinata information
E-Flora BC: Carex echinata ssp. echinata atlas page
CalPhotos: Carex echinata ssp. echinata photos
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