Carex mertensii

Mertens' Sedge: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Carex mertensii

Mertens' Sedge (Carex mertensii): Sedge with short cylindrical nodding spikes found along trails, forest openings and roadsides.

Collections in ARCTOS from across the region.

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References

Weblinks

• USDAPLANTS page for Carex mertensii
• FNA page for Carex mertensii
• eFlora BC page for Carex mertensii

• PacNW Herbaria Records for Carex mertensii
• Search Arctos Database for Carex mertensii (Southeast only)
• Search Arctos Database for Carex mertensii (entire database)
• Encyclopedia of Life search for Carex mertensii
• iNaturalist Observations for Carex mertensii in Southeast Alaska

Other References

• Muller: gen; open areas, meadows, common
• Hall 2010: "Open areas and meadows. Common."

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