Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Moist, low ground along streams and ditches, but sometimes in drier ground.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
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PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus information.
E-Flora BC: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus atlas page.
CalPhotos: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus photos.
USDA Plants: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus information.