Calflora Taxon Report
Carex vesicaria  L.  var. vesicaria 

(not an active name)

Blister sedge, Inflated sedge
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2006 Steve Matson
photo on CalPhotos
2003 Steve Matson
photo on CalPhotos
2003 Steve Matson
photo on CalPhotos
2006 Steve Matson
Carex vesicaria var. vesicaria is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Parent: Carex vesicaria
Genus: Carex
Family: Cyperaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot
Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: meadows

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, wetland-riparian

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Alternate Names:
PLANTSCarex vesicaria
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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