Carex vernacula produces clumps of erect stems 30 to 40 centimeters in maximum height, and sometimes forms colonies connected by rhizome networks. The inflorescence is a dense, tangled clump of flower spikes. The fruit is coated in a green-edged brown perigynium.
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Jepson Manual Treatment - Carex vernacula
USDA Plants Profile: Carex vernacula
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carex, vernacula, species, sedge, known, common, name, native, sedge, scientific, classification, kingdom, plantae, clade, tracheophytes, clade, angiosperms, clade, monocots, clade, commelinids, order, poales, family, cyperaceae, genus, carex, species, vernacu. Carex vernacula is a species of sedge known by the common name native sedge Carex vernacula Scientific classification Kingdom Plantae Clade Tracheophytes Clade Angiosperms Clade Monocots Clade Commelinids Order Poales Family Cyperaceae Genus Carex Species C vernacula Binomial name Carex vernaculaL H BaileyDistribution editThis sedge is native to the western United States where it grows in moist mountain habitat in alpine climates and higher subalpine elevations It often arises in cold pools of snowmelt Description editCarex vernacula produces clumps of erect stems 30 to 40 centimeters in maximum height and sometimes forms colonies connected by rhizome networks The inflorescence is a dense tangled clump of flower spikes The fruit is coated in a green edged brown perigynium External links editJepson Manual Treatment Carex vernacula USDA Plants Profile Carex vernacula Flora of North America Carex vernacula Photo gallery nbsp This Carex article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carex vernacula amp oldid 1121556116, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,