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Carex deweyana
Dewey's sedge
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northeastern Washington; Alaska to northeastern Washington, east to Northwest Territory and south through Montana to Colorado, further eastward to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Open or riparian forest, swamps, cliffs, damp thickets, and mesic meadow edges.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex deweyana Schwein.
Publication: Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York. 1: 65. 1824.
Publication: Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York. 1: 65. 1824.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Infraspecies:
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var. deweyana – Dewey's sedge
Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northeastern Washington; Alaska to northeastern Washington, east to Northwest Territory and south through Montana to Colorado, further eastward to the Atlantic Coast. Uncommon in the Pacific Northwest.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex deweyana in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex deweyana checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Carex deweyana information.
E-Flora BC: Carex deweyana atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex deweyana photos.
USDA Plants: Carex deweyana information.
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