Carex mertensii
Mertens' sedge
WTU specimens
Other herbaria
WTU images
Distribution: Alaska south in the mountains and the coast ranges of Oregon to northwest California
Habitat: Wet, open or shaded areas from the lowlands to near timberline
Flowers: May - August
Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Carex mertensii J.D. Prescott ex Bong.
Publication: Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans. 2: 168. 1832. 1832.
Publication: Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans. 2: 168. 1832. 1832.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex columbiana Dewey
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex mertensii in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Carex mertensii checklist entry.
E-Flora BC: Carex mertensii atlas page.
CalPhotos: Carex mertensii photos.
USDA Plants: Carex mertensii information.
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