Carex xerantica
Distribution
From Manitoba to Alberta south to CO and n. AZ. It is attributed to New Mexico from two immature (unidentifiable) specimens collected in the Jemez Mts.
Important Literature
Cronquist et al. 1977. Intermountain Flora, Vol. 6 - Monocots. Columbia Univ. Press.
Fritts, Miriam (Pers. Comm. 1998). Carex expert on Colorado and Arizona species. Lives in Tucson (520) 887-7291.
Great Plains Flora Association. 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. Univ. Press of Kansas, Lawrence.
Hermann, F.J. 1970. Carices of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado Basin. USFS Ag. Handbook No. 374.
Information Compiled By
Robert Sivinski 1998
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