Taxon:  Carex mertensii J. D. Prescott ex Bong.



Summary
Genus:
Carex
Family:
Cyperaceae
Subfamily:
Cyperoideae
Tribe:
Cariceae
Nomen number:
9086
Place of publication:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 2(2):168.  1832
Verified:
09/18/2000 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Cody, W. J. 1996. Flora of the Yukon Territory. Note: mentions; lists as Carex mertensii J. D. Prescott
  2. Douglas, G. W. et al., eds. 1994. The vascular plants of British Colombia Note: lists as Carex mertensii J. D. Prescott
  3. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  4. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California Note: lists as Carex mertensii J. D. Prescott
  5. Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
  6. Hultén, O. E. G. 1940-1949. Flora of Alaska and Yukon. Note: lists as C. mertensii J. D. Prescott
  7. Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. 1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2. Note: lists as Carex mertensii J. D. Prescott
  8. Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
  9. Welsh, S. L. 1974. Anderson's flora of Alaska and adjacent parts of Canada.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanHokkaidô 
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanHonshu 
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationKurile Islands 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesIdahon. & c.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesMontanaw.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesOregonw.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesWashingtonw.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesCalifornian.w.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaUnited StatesAlaskas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaAlbertas.w.
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaBritish Columbia 
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Kurile Islands]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan [Hokkaidô, Honshu]
Northern America
  • SUBARCTIC AMERICA: United States [Alaska (s.)]
  • WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta (s.w.), British Columbia]
  • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Idaho (n. & c.), Montana (w.), Oregon (w.), Washington (w.)]
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California (n.w.)]
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=9086. Accessed 9 May 2025.