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CEGL001820 Carex obnupta - Argentina egedii ssp. egedii Wet Meadow

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Slough Sedge - Pacific Silverweed Wet Meadow

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  CA?, OR, WA




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G4

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Synonomy: = Carex obnupta - Potentilla pacifica (Wiedemann 1984)
= Marsh Community (Carex obnupta - Potentilla anserina) (Wiedemann 1966)
= Slough Sedge - Pacific Silverweed Herbaceous Vegetation (Carex obnupta - Argentina egedii) (Christy et al. 1998) [(p.108)]

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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