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Carex utriculata

Beaked Sedge, Bladder Sedge
Other regional names: Bottle Sedge +6 more
  • Bottle Sedge
  • Bottle Shaped Sedge
  • Common Yellow Lake Sedge
  • Inflated Sedge
  • Northern Beaked Sedge
  • Northwest Territory Sedge
  • Small Bottle Sedge
Also known as: Carex ampullacea var. utriculata (Boott) J.Carey +13 more
  • Carex ampullacea var. utriculata (Boott) J.Carey
  • Carex bullata subsp. laevirostris (Blytt ex Fr.) Fr.
  • Carex bullata var. laevirostris Blytt ex Fr.
  • Carex inflata var. utriculata (Boott) Druce
  • Carex laevirostris (Blytt ex Fr.) Andersson
  • Carex laevirostris (Blytt ex Fr.) Fr.
  • Carex laevirostris f. gracilior Kük.
  • Carex rostrata f. minor (Boott) Kük.
  • Carex rostrata subsp. utriculata (Boott) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex rostrata var. utriculata (Boott) L.H.Bailey
  • Carex utriculata var. globosa Olney
  • Carex utriculata var. minor Boott
  • Carex utriculata var. sparsiflora Dewey
  • Carex vesicaria subsp. lacustris Th.Fr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex utriculata (commonly known as Beaked Sedge or Bladder Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Mexico, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Arizona, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, California, Central European Russia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Sweden, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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