Page author: David Giblin
Carex vesicaria
inflated sedge, oxbow sedge
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California.
Habitat: Swales, wet meadows, shores, seasonal pools, and peatlands.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex vesicaria L.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 979. 1753 (as vesicariu). 1753.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 979. 1753 (as vesicariu). 1753.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex vesicaria L. var. vesicaria [HC]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex vesicaria in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex vesicaria checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Carex vesicaria information.
E-Flora BC: Carex vesicaria atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex vesicaria photos.
USDA Plants: Carex vesicaria information.
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