Page author: David Giblin
Carex filifolia
thread-leaved sedge
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Great Plains.
Habitat: Lowland to alpine, formerly common in dry meadows of Palouse and sagebrush.
Flowers: April-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Carex filifolia Nutt.
Publication: Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 204. 1818.
Publication: Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 204. 1818.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Infraspecies:
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var. filifolia – thread-leaf sedge
Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Great Plains.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex filifolia in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex filifolia checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Carex filifolia information.
E-Flora BC: Carex filifolia atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex filifolia photos.
USDA Plants: Carex filifolia information.
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