Page author: David Giblin
Carex vallicola
valley sedge
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northern Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains.

Habitat: Dry to mesic grassy slopes, open forest, riparian zones, sagebrush desert.

Flowers: April-July

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Sensitive in Washington (WANHP)

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Carex vallicola Dewey
Publication: Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2. 32: 40. 1861.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex rusbyi Mack.
Carex vallicola Dewey var. rusbyi (Mack.) F.J. Herm.
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex vallicola in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Carex vallicola checklist entry

OregonFlora: Carex vallicola information

E-Flora BC: Carex vallicola atlas page

CalPhotos: Carex vallicola photos

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