Vascular Plants - Cyperaceae - Carex:
Carex nebrascensis
Nebraska sedge 
Blooms: May - July
Habit: herb
Duration: perennial
Origin: Native
Distribution: East of the Cascades, Washington to California, east to Kansas
Habitat: Wet meadows and other wet areas, often in alkaline areas, lowlands to moderate elevations in the mountains
Accepted Name:
Carex nebrascensis Dewey
Synonyms:
Carex jamesii Torrey
Carex nebrascensis Dewey var. eruciformis Suksdorf
Carex nebrascensis Dewey var. praevia L. H. Bailey
Carex nebrascensis Dewey var. ultriformis L. H. Bailey

Treated in Flora of the PNW as:
Carex nebrascensis
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria Specimens: View list of Carex nebrascensis specimens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WTU Herbarium Specimens: View list of Carex nebrascensis specimens in the WTU Herbarium database.

Washington Flora Checklist: Carex nebrascensis treatment.

E-Flora BC: Carex nebrascensis atlas page.

CalPhotos: Carex nebrascensis images.

USDA Plants Database: Carex nebrascensis.
Additional photographs of Carex nebrascensis:
(click on a thumbnail to view larger photo)

Clayton J. Antieau, 1993

Clayton J. Antieau, 1993

Bud Kovalchik

Bud Kovalchik

Bud Kovalchik

Bud Kovalchik

Richard Old

Richard Old

Richard Old

Richard Old

Richard Old

Richard Old

Richard Old

Richard Old
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