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Carex scoparia
pointed broomsedge
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, most of the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, and central and eastern North America.

Habitat: Marshes, wet meadows, seasonal wetlands, shores, wet prairie, springs, and ditches.

Flowers: June-July

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 4(1): 230. 1805. 1805.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd. var. scoparia [FNA23, SPNW]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Carex scoparia in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Carex scoparia checklist entry

OregonFlora: Carex scoparia information

E-Flora BC: Carex scoparia atlas page

CalPhotos: Carex scoparia photos

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