Carex scirpoidea var. pseudoscirpoidea Calflora

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Taxon Report

Carex scirpoidea Michx. var. pseudoscirpoidea (Rydb.) Cronquist

(not an active name)

Western single spike sedge

2009 Steve Matson

Carex scirpoidea var. pseudoscirpoidea is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Carex scirpoidea ssp. pseudoscirpoidea


	Plant Range Observation Search ~53 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Carex scirpoidea
Genus:	Carex
Family:	Cyperaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields

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JEF + PLANTS	Carex scirpoidea ssp. pseudoscirpoidea

Information about Carex scirpoidea var. pseudoscirpoidea from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CASCP3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/22/2024).