Page authors: Don Knoke, David Giblin
Carex leporina
hare sedge, oval broom sedge, oval sedge
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Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, and introduced in eastern North America.
Habitat: Seasonally wet prairies, swales, shores, marshes, ditches.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex leporina L.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 973. 1753.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 973. 1753.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex leporina in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex leporina checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Carex leporina information.
E-Flora BC: Carex leporina atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex leporina photos.
USDA Plants: Carex leporina information.
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