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Jones' sedge

Scientific Name: Carex jonesii

Family: Cyperaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Carex jonesii - Jones' Sedge

Carex jonesii, commonly known as Jones' sedge, is a species of sedge native to the Western United States.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Carex jonesii L.H. Bailey
  • Common Name: Jones' Sedge
  • Family: Not explicitly mentioned in the text.
  • Kingdom: Not explicitly mentioned in the text.
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Carex jonesii is native to the Western United States, ranging from California to Montana.
  • It can be found in riparian meadows, such as those near 8600' along the North Loop Road, Steens Mountain, Harney County.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • The text refers to close-ups of the inflorescence and perigynia of Jones' sedge.

Further Information

  • USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
  • Discover Life offers pages about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Carex jonesii.