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Schott's sedge

Scientific Name: Carex schottii

Family: Cyperaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

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Schott's Sedge (Carex schottii)

Schott's Sedge, scientifically known as Carex schottii, is a perennial plant belonging to the Cyperaceae (sedge) family. It is also commonly referred to as Schott's sedge.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Carex schottii Dewey
  • Common Name: Schott's Sedge
  • Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Taxonomic Status: Accepted species
  • Unique Identifier: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.130283
  • ITIS TSN: 39797

Distribution and Habitat

  • The provided texts reference locations in California and note that the species is not found in Idaho.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Schott's Sedge is described as a graminoid, meaning it resembles grass in its growth habit.
  • It is a perennial plant, indicating it lives for more than two years.