Flora of Eastern Washington and Adjacent Idaho
Eastern Washington University
Scientific Name Cyperus difformis L. Family Cyperaceae Common Names Variable flatsedge, Asian flatsedge Eastern Washington Introduced – Eurasia, Africa, Australia Synonyms None Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Family Cyperaceae Common Names wiregrass Eastern Washington Native Synonyms Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Family Cyperaceae Common Names white beakrush Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Carex laeviculmis Meinsh. Family Cyperaceae Common Names smooth-stemmed sedge Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Carex deweyana Schwein. var. deweyana Family Cyperaceae Common Names Dewey’s sedge Eastern Washington Native Synonyms None Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Carex leptalea Wahlenb. Family Cyperaceae Common Names delicate sedge, jelly bean sedge Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Cyperus strigosus L. Family Cyperaceae Common Names straw-colored flatsedge, false flatsedge Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Carex canescens L. ssp. canescens Family Cyperaceae Common Names grey sedge, silvery sedge Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roem. & Schult. Family Cyperaceae Common Names needle spikerush Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
Scientific Name Carex microptera Mack. Family Cyperaceae Common Names small-winged sedge Eastern Washington Native Conservation Status Notes Click on any image to enlarge it.
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