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Carex deweyana Schwein.
Dewey sedge

       
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Photo of Carex deweyana Schwein.
Hurd, E.G., N.L. Shaw, J. Mastrogiuseppe, L.C. Smithman, and S. Goodrich. 1998. Field guide to Intermountain sedges. General Technical Report RMS-GTR-10. USDA Forest Service, RMRS, Ogden. Courtesy of USDA FS RMRS Boise Aquatic Sciences Lab. Usage Requirements.
 
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Carex deweyana Schwein.

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Distribution:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 579 species in Carex or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Carex deweyana Schwein. var. collectanea Fernald. .
Carex deweyana var. collectanea
roundfruit sedge
Distribution of Carex deweyana Schwein. var. deweyana. .
Carex deweyana var. deweyana
Dewey sedge
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus Carex L. – sedge
Species Carex deweyana Schwein. – Dewey sedge
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New Jersey:
Dewey's sedge              Endangered
Ohio:
Dewey's sedge              Presumed Extirpated
 

Introduced Information:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACW FACU NO FACU- FACU UPL NO NO FACW FACU* NO NI NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Carex deweyana Schwein.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39575.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 
 
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