A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Cyperaceae » Carex nudata
Carex nudata W. Boott[WTU]
torrent sedge
Publication: Bot. California. 2: 241. 1880.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA23: "Carex nudata is also a member of the C. stricta group and is distinguished from sympatric members of the group by flowering from first-year shoots and having very narrow inflorescence bracts and somewhat elongated, heavily veined perigynia. It has a very distinctive growth form and habitat, dense tussocks among rocks in streambeds."
Last updated 12/3/2023 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Carex acutina L.H. Bailey
Carex bishallii C.B. Clarke
Carex nudata W. Boott var. anomala L.H. Bailey
Carex suborbiculata Mack.
Carex tenacissima Suksd.
