Carex arctiformis

{{Short description|Species of sedge}}

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Carex arctiformis, the polar sedge,{{r|usda}} is a species of sedge native to sphagnum bogs and other wetlands in northwestern North America (British Columbia and southeastern Alaska).{{r|fna}}{{r|powo}}

It was first formally named by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1931.{{r|tpl}}

References

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{{eFloras|1|242357050|volume=23|Carex arctiformis |last=Toivonen |first=Heikki |accessdate=4 July 2020}}

{{cite web |title=Carex arctiformis Mack. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:45764-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |accessdate=4 July 2020}}

{{cite web|url=http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-224601|title=Carex arctiformis Mack.|publisher=The Plant List|year=2010|accessdate=6 December 2014}}

{{PLANTS |id=CAAR14|taxon=Carex arctiformis |accessdate=4 July 2020}}

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arctiformis

Category:Flora of Northern America

Category:Plants described in 1931

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