Carex magellanica

Boreal bog sedge (Carex magellanica): Two collections in ARCTOS from Wrangell Island and Revillagigedo Island. A third from near Tenakee has an herbarium sheet note indicating it is Carex macorchaeta rather than this species.

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Weblinks

• e-FloraBC page for Carex magellanica
• USDAPLANTS page for Carex magellanica
• FNA page for Carex magellanica

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

Other References

• Muller: SE; muskegs, wet areas
• Hall 2010: [not treated]

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Key features: bicolored spikes iwth pale perigynia and narrow dark scales; terminal male spike erect, female spikes mostly dangling; bogs