Carex phaeocephala
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643ff2e564701360187049 |
| Scientific name | Carex phaeocephala |
| Authority | Piper |
| First published in | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 172 (1906) |
Description Top
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Carex phaeocephala is a species of sedge native to western North America, from Alaska to California to New Mexico. It grows in foothills to high elevation habitats, including areas of alpine climate, generally in rocky soils. It produces dense clumps of stems up to 45 cm tall, with several narrow, channeled leaves up to 20 cm long. The inflorescence contains several spikes of flowers, with female flowers having scales which are greenish or brown-orange with narrow pale edges. The perigynium covering the fruit has a dark center and greenish margins.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | dunhead sedge |
| Persian | کارکس فائکفالا |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Northern America click to expand
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Northwestern U.S.A.
- Colorado
- Idaho
- Montana
- Oregon
- Washington
- Wyoming
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South-central U.S.A.
- New Mexico
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Southwestern U.S.A.
- California
- Nevada
- Utah
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Subarctic America
- Alaska
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Western Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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Northwestern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000349993 |
| Canadensys | 5033 |
| USDA Plants | CAPH2 |
| Tropicos | 9903006 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:301547-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-229708 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 606214 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 314451 |
| Nature Serve | 2.130282 |
| IPNI | 301547-1 |
| iNaturalist | 76093 |
| GBIF | 2729324 |
| Freebase | /m/05c10s8 |
| EOL | 1123673 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 1614 |
| USDA GRIN | 9099 |
| Wikipedia | Carex_phaeocephala |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Erratum: Cooccurrence patterns of plants and soil bacteria in the high-alpine subnival zone track environmental harshness | King AJ, Farrer EC, Suding KN, Schmidt SK | Front Microbiol | 21-Aug-2013 |
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| Co-Occurrence Patterns of Plants and Soil Bacteria in the High-Alpine Subnival Zone Track Environmental Harshness | King AJ, Farrer EC, Suding KN, Schmidt SK | Front Microbiol | 11-Oct-2012 |
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |