Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex garberiCarex garberi (elk sedge)Synonyms: Carex aurea var. androgyna (homotypic); Carex bicolor var. androgyna; Carex garberi bifaria; Carex garberi garberi; Carex garberi var. bifaria; Carex garberi var. garberi Carex garberi is a species of sedge known by the common names elk sedge and Garber's sedge. It is native to northern North America, where it occurs throughout Canada and Alaska and down through the higher elevations as far south as the San Francisco Bay Area of California. This sedge grows in many types of forests and meadows, usually in wet places such as swamps or pools. It is common around the Great Lakes. |
Allergen Potential [1] | High | | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | Structure [2] | Grass |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Bruce Peninsula National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Forillon National Park |
II |
61010 |
Quebec, Canada |
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Georgian Bay Islands National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Isle Royale Biosphere Reserve |
Ib |
571799 |
Michigan, United States |
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Kluane National Park and Reserve National Park Reserve |
II |
5463436 |
Yukon, Canada |
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Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve |
II |
20461 |
Quebec, Canada |
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Nahanni National Park Reserve |
II |
1309627 |
Northwest Territories, Canada |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Prince Albert National Park |
II |
976762 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Wapusk National Park |
II |
2614324 |
Manitoba, Canada |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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