L48 (N), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies
Douglas' Sedge
Carex douglasii
Boott
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Cyperaceae
Sedge family
Genus
Carex
Species
Carex douglasii
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Graminoid
Active Growth
Spring And Summer
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 16 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Carex irrasaCarex fendlerianaCarex douglasii var. brunneaCarex nuttalliiCarex douglasii var. densispicataCarex douglasii var. williamsiiCarex douglasii var. minorCarex meekiiCarex douglasii var. laxiflora
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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