PLANTS Profile for Carex tahoensis (Tahoe sedge)

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PLANTS Profile

Carex tahoensis Smiley
Tahoe sedge

Symbol:

CATA

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Carex tahoensis Smiley

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Synonyms:
Carex tahoensis Smiley

CAEA2

Carex eastwoodiana Stacey

Distribution:
Carex tahoensis Smiley


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, YT)

Related Taxa:
Carex tahoensis Smiley

View 37 genera in Cyperaceae, 592 species in Carex

Classification:
Carex tahoensis Smiley

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Carex L. – sedge
Species	Carex tahoensis Smiley – Tahoe sedge

More Accounts and Images:
Carex tahoensis Smiley

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39836.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 10:11 PM CDT