Carex saxatilis L.
rock sedge
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CASA10 |
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Monocot |
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Cyperaceae |
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Perennial
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Graminoid
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| L48 |
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N |
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N |
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N |
| GL |
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N |
| SPM |
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N |
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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
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Images:
Carex saxatilis L.
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Synonyms:
Carex saxatilis L.
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CAMI29 |
Carex miliaris Michx. |
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CAPH7 |
Carex physocarpa J. Presl & C. Presl |
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CARH5 |
Carex rhomalea (Fernald) Mack. |
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CAROC2 |
Carex rotundata Wahlenb. var. compacta (R. Br. ex Dewey) B. Boivin |
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CASAL2 |
Carex saxatilis L. ssp. laxa (Trautv.) Kalela |
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CASAM2 |
Carex saxatilis L. var. miliaris (Michx.) L.H. Bailey |
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CASAR |
Carex saxatilis L. var. rhomalea Fernald |
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Distribution:
Carex saxatilis L.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CO, ID, ME, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM) |
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Related Taxa:
Carex saxatilis L.
View
36 genera in Cyperaceae,
579 species in Carex
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Classification:
Carex saxatilis L.
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Classification Report.
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Threatened and Endangered Information:
Carex saxatilis L.
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
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| Maine: |
| russett sedge |
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Endangered |
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Carex saxatilis L.
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OBL |
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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Carex saxatilis L.
View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).
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 39431.
View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
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