few-seeded sedge

few-seeded sedge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Carex oligosperma var. oligosperma


Taxonomy

Family:

Cyperaceae (sedge)

 

Subfamily:

Cyperoideae

 

Tribe:

Cariceae


Nativity

Native

Status

 

Habitat

Bogs, fens, swamps, marshes, lakeshores, river banks.

Flowering

Summer

Height

16 to 40


Identification

The leaf edges are not rolled.

 
Similar
Species

Inflated sedge (Carex vesicaria) leaves have rolled edges.

Tuckerman’s sedge (Carex Tuckermanii) leaves have rolled edges.


Range Range Map   Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7.
 
Sightings

Boot Lake SNA

 


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Synonyms

 

 
Common
Names

bog sedge

bog wireless sedge

few-fruited sedge

few-seeded hop sedge

few-seeded sedge

fewseed sedge


 

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