Page author: David Giblin
Carex tenuiflora
sparse-flower sedge
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northern Washington; Alaska to northern Washington, east across the northern U.S. and Canada to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal.
Habitat: Peatlands and wet meadows.
Flowers: May-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Sensitive in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex tenuiflora Wahlenb.
Publication: Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 147. 1803. 1803.
Publication: Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 147. 1803. 1803.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex tenuiflora in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Carex tenuiflora checklist entry
OregonFlora: Carex tenuiflora information
E-Flora BC: Carex tenuiflora atlas page
CalPhotos: Carex tenuiflora photos
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