Carex lenticularis var. limnophila

Carex lenticularis Michx. var. limnophila (Holm) Cronquist

Lakeshore sedge

2003 Steve Matson

Carex lenticularis var. limnophila is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~21 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Photos on Calflora


Parent:	Carex lenticularis
Genus:	Carex
Family:	Cyperaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: North Coastal Coniferous Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Carex hindsii
PLANTS	Carex kelloggii var. limnophila
PLANTS	Carex vulgaris var. limnophila
POWO	Carex kelloggii var. limnophila

Information about Carex lenticularis var. limnophila from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CALEL2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 2B.2 Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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