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Carex fuliginosa

Few Flowered Sedge, Nodding Sedge
Other regional names: Short Leaved Sedge +1 more
  • Short Leaved Sedge
  • Shortleaved Sedge
Also known as: Carex frigida var. fuliginosa (Schkuhr) Fiori +11 more
  • Carex frigida var. fuliginosa (Schkuhr) Fiori
  • Carex frigida var. fuliginosa (Schkuhr) Kunth
  • Carex frigida var. huebneri Hising.
  • Carex fuliginosa f. ochrostachys Schur
  • Carex fuliginosa subsp. misandra (R.Br.) Nyman
  • Carex fuliginosa subsp. pronella Printz
  • Carex fuliginosa var. misandra (R.Br.) Kük.
  • Carex fuliginosa var. misandra (R.Br.) O.Lang
  • Carex misandra f. flavida Fernald
  • Carex misandra f. ochrolochin Ostenf.
  • Carex misandra R.Br.
  • Carex misandra var. elatior Lange
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex fuliginosa (commonly known as Few-Flowered Sedge or Nodding Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Austria, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, Germany, Greenland, Italy, Kamchatka, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Montana, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Poland, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Svalbard, Sweden, Ukraine, Utah, West Siberia, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

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