Carex petasata
Broad Winged Sedge, Liddon Sedge
Other regional names: Liddon's Sedge +2 more
- Liddon's Sedge
- Pasture Sedge
- Tufted Sedge
Also known as: Carex adusta var. minor Boott +6 more
- Carex adusta var. minor Boott
- Carex leporina var. americana Olney
- Carex leporina var. americana Olney ex L.H.Bailey
- Carex petasata var. minor (Boott) B.Boivin
- Carex petasata var. petasata
- Carex petasata var. pleiostachya Kük.
- Carex rufovariegata Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in North America, Carex petasata (commonly known as Broad-Winged Sedge or Liddon sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon