Carex macrochaeta
Alaska Large Awn Sedge, Alaska Large Awned Sedge
Other regional names: Alaska Long Awned Sedge +3 more
- Alaska Long Awned Sedge
- Large Awned Sedge
- Long Awned Sedge
- Longawn Sedge
Also known as: Carex kuehleweinii Gand. +4 more
- Carex kuehleweinii Gand.
- Carex macrochaeta var. emarginata Holm
- Carex macrochaeta var. macrochlaena Holm
- Carex macrochaeta var. platycarpa Kük.
- Carex macrochaeta var. subrigida Kük. ex J.M.Macoun
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex macrochaeta (commonly known as Alaska large awn sedge or Alaska large-awned sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., Altay, British Columbia, Kamchatka, Kuril Is., Magadan, Oregon, Washington, Yukon