Carex scopulorum var. scopulorum
Mountain Sedge, Rocky Mountain Sedge
Also known as: Carex chimaphila Holm +4 more
- Carex chimaphila Holm
- Carex rigida var. subconcoloroides (Kelso) Kelso
- Carex scopulorum var. chimaphila (Holm) Kük.
- Carex scopulorum var. subconcoloroides Kelso
- Carex tolmiei var. subsessilis L.H.Bailey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex scopulorum var. scopulorum (commonly known as Mountain Sedge or Rocky Mountain sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Carex scopulorum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
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.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming
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