Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to Alberta, Idaho, and Montana.
Habitat: Open, dry to seasonally dry areas from montane to alpine.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
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PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex preslii in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Carex preslii checklist entry
OregonFlora: Carex preslii information
E-Flora BC: Carex preslii atlas page
CalPhotos: Carex preslii photos