Carex breweri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Subgenus: | Carex subg. Euthyceras |
Section: | Carex sect. Inflatae |
Species: | C. breweri
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Binomial name | |
Carex breweri |
Carex breweri, known as Brewer's sedge,[1] is a species of sedge that grows on dry rocky or gravel slopes in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mountains of the western United States, as far north as Mount Hood.[2] It is classified in Carex sect. Inflatae,[3] alongside Carex engelmannii and Carex subnigricans.[4]