Carex lacustris Willdenow

Carex lacustris Willdenow is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a.

Hybrid parent of

Carex lacustris × Carex trichocarpa.

Vernacular names

• carex lacustre Marie-Victorin, 1995

• lake sedge Canadian Forest Service, 2007
• common lake sedge Newmaster et al., 1998
• lakebank sedge Newmaster et al., 1998
• lakeshore sedge Kershaw et al., 2001
• rip-gut sedge UWSP

Synonyms

• Carex riparia var. lacustris (Willdenow) Kükenthal

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Subfamily	Cyperoideae
Tribe	Cariceae
Genus	Carex
Section	Carex sect. Paludosae
Species	Carex lacustris

Habit

Herb