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Carex straminiformis is a species of sedge known by the common name Shasta sedge. This sedge is native to the Western United States where it grows in a number of habitat types in rocky soils, such as in the Sierra Nevada and Mount Shasta regions. This sedge is native to the Western United States where it grows in a number of habitat types in rocky soils, such as in the Sierra Nevada and Mount Shasta regions. Carex straminiformis produces dense clumps of stems 20 to 50 centimeters tall with leaves up to about 25 centimeters long. The inflorescence is a dense spherical brown cluster of distinct flower spikes.
Grass
8 - 19 in Tall
Brown
Containers
Alpine Fell-Fields, Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Subalpine Forest
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 6 likely
Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia
Olive Green Cutworm Moth
Dargida procinctus
Dun Skipper
Euphyes vestris
Lesser Wainscot
Mythimna oxygala