Washington Flora Checklist

A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum

Checklist » Cyperaceae » Carex pachystachya

Carex pachystachya Cham. ex Steud.[FNA23, HC, HC2, SPNW]

starry sedge, thick-headed sedge

Publication: Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 197. 1855.

Origin: Native

Herbarium search: CPNWH

Last updated 5/3/2021 by David Giblin.

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:

Carex festiva Dewey var. gracilis Olney

Carex festiva Dewey var. pachystachya (Cham. ex Steud.) L.H. Bailey

Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. pachystachya (Cham. ex Steud.) Hultén

Carex macloviana d'Urv. var. pachystachya (Cham. ex Steud.) Kük.

Carex pachystachya Cham. ex Steud. var. gracilis (Olney) Mack.

Carex pachystachya Cham. ex Steud. var. monds-coulteri Kelso