Carex mertensii J.D. Prescott ex Bong. belongs to the Cyperaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Carex mertensii, Davidson, C 12849--ID. Shoshone Co. St. Hwy 4, W of Cooper Pass. 2 Jul 2015. DSC07442 (2).JPG
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Specific Epithet
mertensii
Authorship
J.D. Prescott ex Bong.
7/1/2015
Location
USA, Idaho, Shoshone
47.086694, -116.113750
Location Remarks
Hobo Cedar Grove (Hwy 3 to Clarkia, E on FR 321, Hobo Pass along Merry Cr. to FR 321). Elev. 1367 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Roy E. Gereau, Charlotte M. Taylor, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Mxed conifer forest.
