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Bolboschoenus maritimus (salt-marsh bulrush) (= Scirpus maritimus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Stout, herbaceous perennials from rhizomes bearing firm tubers, the stems 2-15 dm. tall, sharply triangular. Distribution: Widespread in the Northern Hemisphere; more common along the sea coasts. Habitat: Marshes, wet meadows, and margins of ponds, especially in alkaline or saline areas. |
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Carex albonigra (black-and-white-scaled sedge) (= Carex albonigra in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Occurring in the Cascade and Olympic mountains of Washington; Alaska south to California, east to the Rocky Mountains. Habitat: Alpine areas, high elevation talus and scree. |
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Carex amplifolia (big-leaf sedge) (= Carex amplifolia in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: British Columbia to California, east to Idaho and the Steens Mountains of Oregon Habitat: Swamps, bogs and other wet places, lowlands to moderate elevations in the mountains |
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Carex angustata (wide-fruited sedge, many-fruit sedge) (= Carex eurycarpa in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington south to California, east to Idaho. Habitat: Wet meadows in riparian zones from low to moderate elevations. |
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Carex anthoxanthea (grassy-slope arctic sedge, yellow-flowered sedge) Distribution: Known from along the coast in Washington; Alaska south to Washington. Habitat: Bogs and wet meadows from low to moderate elevations. |
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Carex aquatilis (water sedge) (= Carex aquatilis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Circumboreal at high latitudes; east of the Cascades in Washington and Oregon Habitat: Standing water or saturated soil, foothills to near timberline in the mountains |
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Carex arcta (northern clustered sedge) (= Carex arcta in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex atherodes (wheat sedge, awned sedge) (= Carex atherodes in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex athrostachya (slender-beak sedge) (= Carex athrostachya in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex aurea (golden sedge, pumpkin sedge) (= Carex aurea in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Across Canada, south to California and Pennsylvania Habitat: Moist or wet places from the lowlands to near timberline in the mountains |
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Carex bebbii (Bebb's sedge) (= Carex bebbii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex brevior (short-beaked sedge) (= Carex brevior in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex breweri (Brewer's sedge) (= Carex breweri in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: In the Olympic and Cascade Mountains of Washington; Washington south to California, east to Nevada. Habitat: Open slopes, ridges, and rocky areas of the subalpine and alpine. |
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Carex brunnescens (brownish sedge, brown sedge) (= Carex brunnescens in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Circumboreal at high latitudes, south through the Cascades to the Siskiyou Mountains of Oregon Habitat: Wet places in the mountains |
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Carex buxbaumii (Buxbaum's sedge, brown bog sedge) (= Carex buxbaumii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex canescens (silvery sedge, grey sedge) (= Carex canescens in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex capillaris (hairlike sedge, hair sedge) (= Carex capillaris in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex capitata (capitate sedge) (= Carex capitata in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Occurring in northwestern and north-central Washington near the Canadian border; Alaska south to California and Nevada (but not in Oregon), east to the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. and east across Canada to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal. Habitat: Alpine slopes. |
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Carex chordorrhiza (creeping sedge, cordroot sedge, rope-root sedge) |
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Carex comosa (longhair sedge, bristly sedge, bearded sedge) (= Carex comosa in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Widespread in eastern United States, occasional in Washington, Idaho and Montana Habitat: Marshes and wet meadows from the lowlands to moderate elevations in the mountains |
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Carex concinnoides (northwestern sedge) (= Carex concinnoides in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex cusickii Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Habitat: Wetlands, lake and pond edges, and other wet areas. |
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Carex densa (dense sedge) (= Carex densa in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex deweyana (Dewey sedge) (= Carex deweyana in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex diandra (lesser panicled sedge, lesser tussock sedge) (= Carex diandra in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex disperma (short-leaf sedge) (= Carex disperma in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex douglasii (Douglas' sedge) (= Carex douglasii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Chiefly east of the Cascades in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to central North America. Habitat: Dry to wet soils in sagebrush grasslands, riparian zones, and forest margins. |
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Carex echinata (star sedge, prickly sedge, stellate sedge) (= Carex muricata in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Circumboreal, south to North Carolina and, in the mountains, to California Habitat: Swamps, bogs and other wet places, lowlands to moderate elevations in the mountains |
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Carex exsiccata (western inflated sedge, oxbow sedge, big inflated sedge) (= Carex vesicaria var. major in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex feta (green-sheath sedge) (= Carex feta in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: West of the Cascades, British Columbia to California Habitat: Marshes and wet meadows from the lowlands to moderate elevations in the mountains |
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Carex flava (yellow sedge, yellow-green sedge) (= Carex flava in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex geyeri (Geyer's sedge, elk sedge) (= Carex geyeri in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: East of the Cascades, British Columbia to California, east to Colorado Habitat: Open woodlands and dry meadows, foothills to moderate elevations in the mountains |
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Carex gynocrates (northern bog sedge, yellow bog sedge) (= Carex dioica var. gynocrates in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex hassei (salt sedge) |
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Carex hendersonii (Henderson's sedge) (= Carex hendersonii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: West of the Cascades, British Columbia to California Habitat: Boggy areas and wet woods, low to mid-elevations in the mountains |
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Carex heteroneura Distribution: Occurring along the Canadian border in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to Sasketchewan and Rocky Mountains. Habitat: Moist to wet sites in the subalpine and alpine zones. |
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Carex hoodii (Hood's sedge) (= Carex hoodii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex hystericina (bottlebrush sedge, porcupine sedge) (= Carex hystricina in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex illota (sheep sedge, small-head sedge) (= Carex illota in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex inops (long-stolon sedge) (= Carex pensylvanica var. vespertina in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex interior (inland sedge) (= Carex interior in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex interrupta (green-fruited sedge) (= Carex interrupta in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Along the Columbia River from Douglas County through Klickitat County, south in Oregon west of the Cascades Habitat: Rocky banks and streambeds, and other low, wet places |
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Carex jonesii (Jones' sedge) (= Carex jonesii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex laeviculmis (smooth-stemmed sedge) (= Carex laeviculmis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex lasiocarpa (woollyfruit sedge) (= Carex lasiocarpa in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex lenticularis (lakeshore sedge, few-ribbed sedge) (= Carex lenticularis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Across Canada, south to California (in the mountains) and Massachusetts Habitat: Wet meadows and streambanks, sea level to near timberline |
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Carex leporinella (Sierra hare sedge) (= Carex leporinella in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex leptalea (bristlystalked sedge) (= Carex leptalea in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex limosa (mud sedge) (= Carex limosa in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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Carex luzulina (woodrush sedge, spring sedge) (= Carex luzulina in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) |
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