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Carex pauciflora
few-flowered sedge
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to Washington, east across Canada to northeastern North America; circumpolar.
Habitat: Sphagnum bogs and acidic peatlands, generally at low to moderate elevations in our area.
Flowers: June-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Sensitive in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Wind
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Carex pauciflora Lightf.
Publication: Fl. Scot. 2: 543, plate 6, fig. 2. 1777. 1777.
Publication: Fl. Scot. 2: 543, plate 6, fig. 2. 1777. 1777.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex pauciflora in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Carex pauciflora checklist entry
OregonFlora: Carex pauciflora information
E-Flora BC: Carex pauciflora atlas page
CalPhotos: Carex pauciflora photos
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