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Carex bella

Showy Sedge, Southwestern Showy Sedge
Also known as: Carex atrata var. discolor L.H.Bailey +1 more
  • Carex atrata var. discolor L.H.Bailey
  • Carex uncompahgre Kelso
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex bella (commonly known as Showy Sedge or Southwestern Showy Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming

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