Carex breweri

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Carex breweri, known as Brewer's sedge,[1] is a species of sedge that grows on dry rocky or gravel slopes in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mountains of the western United States, as far north as Mount Hood.[2] It is classified in Carex sect. Inflatae,[3] alongside Carex engelmannii and Carex subnigricans.[4]

Carex breweri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Euthyceras
Section: Carex sect. Inflatae
Species:
C. breweri
Binomial name
Carex breweri

References

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  1. ^ "Carex breweri".
  2. ^ "Carex breweri in Flora of North America @". Efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  3. ^ A. A. Reznicek (2001). "Sectional names in Carex (Cyperaceae) for the Flora of North America". Novon. 11 (1): 454–459. doi:10.2307/3393160. JSTOR 3393160.
  4. ^ "CAREX sect. INFLATAE in Flora of North America @". Efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-05-01.