Carex vesicaria Linnaeus

Carex vesicaria Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a.

Hybrid parent of

Carex ×stenolepis Lessing.

Carex ×involuta (Babington) Syme.

Vernacular names

• carex vésiculeux Marie-Victorin, 1995
• laîche vésiculeuse Lambinon et al., 1992

• inflated sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich
• blister sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich
• lesser bladder sedge Harms, 2006
• small inflated sedge Central Washington Native Plants, 2010
• tufted lake sedge UWSP

Synonyms

• Carex monile Tuckerman WCSP
• Carex raeana Boott WCSP
• Carex vesicaria Linnaeus var. vesicaria TROPICOS
• Carex vesicaria var. monile (Tuckerman) Boeckeler WCSP
• Carex vesicaria var. raeana (Boott) Fernald WCSP

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. Vesicariae
Species	Carex vesicaria

Habit

Herb