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Carex vulpinoidea
fox sedge
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest and in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; southern British Columbia to Oregon, east to the Atlantic Coast; introduced in California and Nevada.

Habitat: Marshes and standing water at low to middle elevations.

Flowers: May-August

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Carex vulpinoidea Michx.
Publication: Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 169. 1803. 1803.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Carex microsperma Wahlenb.
Carex multiflora Willd.
Carex multiflora Willd. var. microsperma (Wahlenb.) Dewey
Carex scabrior Dewey
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. microsperma (Wahlenb.) Dewey
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. pycnocephala F.J. Herm.
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. scabrior (Dewey) Alph. Wood
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. segregata Farw.
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. setacea (Dewey) Kük.
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. vulpinoidea [KZ99]
Additional Resources:

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

WA Flora Checklist: Carex vulpinoidea checklist entry

OregonFlora: Carex vulpinoidea information

E-Flora BC: Carex vulpinoidea atlas page

CalPhotos: Carex vulpinoidea photos

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