Carex lenticularis Michaux

Carex lenticularis Michaux is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a.

Hybrid parent of

Carex crinita var. crinita × Carex lenticularis.

Carex lenticularis × Carex saxatilis.

Carex ×neobigelowii Lepage.

Vernacular names

• carex lenticulaire Marie-Victorin, 1995

• lenticular sedge Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
• few-ribbed sedge Washington Native Plant Society, 2010
• lakeshore sedge Harms, 2006
• lens sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich
• lens-fruited sedge Kershaw et al., 2001
• lenticular-achene sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich
• shore sedge ONHIC, 2009+
• tufted sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich

Synonyms

• Carex lenticularis Michaux var. lenticularis FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex lenticularis var. albimontana Dewey FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex lenticularis var. blakei Dewey FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex lenticularis var. eucycla Fernald & Wiegand FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex lenticularis var. merens Howe FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a

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. Phacocystis
Species	Carex lenticularis

Habit

Herb