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Cabombaceae

Brasenia schreberi — watershield

Cactaceae

Escobaria vivipara — foxtail pincushion cactus
Opuntia fragilis — brittle prickly-pear

Opuntia humifusa — eastern prickly-pear
Opuntia polyacantha — panhandle prickly-pear

Callitrichaceae

Callitriche hermaphroditica — autumnal water-starwort
Callitriche heterophylla — large water-starwort
Callitriche marginata — winged water-starwort

Callitriche palustris — vernal water-starwort
Callitriche terrestris — terrestrial water-starwort

Calypogeiaceae

Calypogeia fissa
Calypogeia integristipula
Calypogeia muelleriana
Calypogeia neesiana

Calypogeia sphagnicola
Calypogeia suecica
Calypogeia trichomanis
Metacalypogeia schusterana

Campanulaceae

Asyneuma prenanthoides — California harebell
Campanula aparinoides — marsh bellflower
Campanula aurita — Yukon bellflower
Campanula lasiocarpa — common Alaska harebell
Campanula parryi — Parry's northern harebell
Campanula rotundifolia — American harebell
Campanula scouleri — Scouler's bellflower
Campanula uniflora — Arctic harebell
Campanulastrum americanum — tall bellflower
Downingia elegans — common downingia
Downingia laeta — Great Basin downingia

Githopsis specularioides — common blue-cup
Heterocodon rariflorum — western pearl-flower
Lobelia cardinalis — cardinal-flower
Lobelia dortmanna — water lobelia
Lobelia inflata — Indian-tobacco
Lobelia kalmii — Kalm's lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica — great blue lobelia
Lobelia spicata — palespike lobelia
Lobelia x speciosa
Triodanis perfoliata — claspingleaf Venus'-looking-glass

Cannabaceae

Celtis occidentalis — common hackberry
Celtis tenuifolia — dwarf hackberry
Humulus lupulus — common hop

Capparaceae

Cleome serrulata — bee spiderflower

Polanisia dodecandra — common clammyweed

Caprifoliaceae

Diervilla lonicera — northern bush-honeysuckle
Linnaea borealis — twinflower
Lonicera caerulea — western honeysuckle
Lonicera canadensis — American fly-honeysuckle
Lonicera ciliosa — orange honeysuckle
Lonicera dioica — mountain honeysuckle
Lonicera hirsuta — hairy honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula — California honeysuckle
Lonicera involucrata — four-line honeysuckle
Lonicera oblongifolia — swamp fly-honeysuckle
Lonicera reticulata — grape honeysuckle
Lonicera utahensis — Utah honeysuckle
Lonicera villosa — mountain fly-honeysuckle

Sambucus nigra — common elderberry
Sambucus racemosa — red elderberry
Symphoricarpos albus — snowberry
Symphoricarpos hesperius — spreading snowberry
Symphoricarpos occidentalis — northern snowberry
Symphoricarpos oreophilus — mountain snowberry
Triosteum angustifolium — yellowleaf tinker's-weed
Triosteum aurantiacum — coffee tinker's-weed
Triosteum perfoliatum — perfoliate tinker's-weed

Caryophyllaceae

Arenaria capillaris — fescue sandwort
Arenaria congesta — capitate sandwort
Arenaria humifusa — creeping sandwort
Arenaria longipedunculata — low sandwort
Cerastium alpinum — alpine chickweed
Cerastium arvense — mouse-ear chickweed
Cerastium beeringianum — Bering Sea chickweed
Cerastium brachypodum — mouse-ear chickweed
Cerastium cerastioides — starwort chickweed
Cerastium fischerianum — Fischer's chickweed
Cerastium maximum — great chickweed
Cerastium nigrescens — black mouse-ear chickweed
Cerastium nutans — nodding chickweed
Cerastium regelii — Regel's chickweed
Dianthus repens — carnation
Honckenya peploides — seabeach sandwort
Lychnis alpina — alpine campion
Minuartia arctica — Arctic stitchwort
Minuartia austromontana — Columbian stitchwort
Minuartia biflora — mountain stitchwort
Minuartia dawsonensis — rock stitchwort
Minuartia elegans — Ross' stitchwort
Minuartia groenlandica — mountain sandwort
Minuartia litorea
Minuartia macrocarpa — longpod stitchwort
Minuartia marcescens — serpentine stitchwort
Minuartia michauxii — Michaux's stitchwort
Minuartia nuttallii — Nuttall's stitchwort
Minuartia obtusiloba — alpine stitchwort
Minuartia pusilla — dwarf stitchwort
Minuartia rossii — Ross' stitchwort
Minuartia rubella — boreal stitchwort
Minuartia stricta — rock sandwort
Minuartia tenella — slender stitchwort
Minuartia yukonensis — Yukon stitchwort
Moehringia lateriflora — grove sandwort
Moehringia macrophylla — largeleaf sandwort
Paronychia canadensis — forked nailwort
Paronychia fastigiata — cluster-stemmed nailwort
Paronychia sessiliflora — low nailwort
Sagina caespitosa — tufted pearlwort

Sagina decumbens — small-flowered pearlwort
Sagina maxima — sticky-stem pearlwort
Sagina nivalis — snow pearlwort
Sagina nodosa — knotted pearlwort
Sagina saginoides — Arctic pearlwort
Silene acaulis — moss campion
Silene antirrhina — sleepy catchfly
Silene douglasii — Douglas' campion
Silene drummondii — Drummond's campion
Silene involucrata — Arctic catchfly
Silene menziesii — Menzies' pink
Silene parryi — Parry's campion
Silene repens — creeping catchfly
Silene scouleri — Scouler's catchfly
Silene sorensenis — Sorensen's catchfly
Silene spaldingii — Spalding's campion
Silene taimyrensis — Taimyr catchfly
Silene tayloriae — Peel River catchfly
Silene uralensis — apetalous catchfly
Silene x hampeana
Spergularia canadensis — Canada sandspurry
Spergularia macrotheca — beach sandspurry
Spergularia salina — saltmarsh sandspurry
Stellaria alaskana — Alaska starwort
Stellaria alsine — trailing stitchwort
Stellaria americana — American stitchwort
Stellaria borealis — northern stitchwort
Stellaria calycantha — northern stitchwort
Stellaria ciliatosepala — tundra stitchwort
Stellaria crassifolia — fleshy stitchwort
Stellaria crassipes — tundra starwort
Stellaria crispa — crimped stitchwort
Stellaria dicranoides — matted starwort
Stellaria humifusa — creeping sandwort
Stellaria longifolia — longleaf stitchwort
Stellaria longipes — long-stalked stitchwort
Stellaria nitens — shiny stitchwort
Stellaria obtusa — Rocky Mountain stitchwort
Stellaria umbellata — umbellate stitchwort
Wilhelmsia physodes — merkia

Catoscopiaceae

Catoscopium nigritum

Celastraceae

Celastrus scandens — climbing bittersweet
Euonymus atropurpureus — wahoo
Euonymus obovatus — running strawberry-bush

Euonymus occidentalis — western strawberry-bush
Paxistima myrsinites — Oregon boxleaf

Cephaloziaceae

Cephalozia affinis
Cephalozia bicuspidata
Cephalozia catenulata
Cephalozia connivens
Cephalozia lacinulata
Cephalozia leucantha
Cephalozia loitlesbergeri
Cephalozia lunulifolia
Cephalozia macounii

Cephalozia macrostachya
Cephalozia pleniceps
Cladopodiella fluitans — cladopodiella moss
Cladopodiella francisci
Hygrobiella laxifolia
Nowellia curvifolia
Pleuroclada albescens
Schofieldia monticola

Cephaloziellaceae

Cephaloziella arctica
Cephaloziella brinkmani
Cephaloziella divaricata
Cephaloziella elachista
Cephaloziella hampeana
Cephaloziella massalongi

Cephaloziella phyllacantha
Cephaloziella rubella
Cephaloziella spinigera
Cephaloziella subdentata
Cephaloziella turneri
Cephaloziella uncinata

Ceratophyllaceae

Ceratophyllum demersum — common hornwort

Ceratophyllum echinatum — prickly hornwort

Chenopodiaceae

Atriplex acadiensis — maritime saltbush
Atriplex alaskensis — Alaska orache
Atriplex argentea — silvery saltbush
Atriplex canescens — four-wing saltbush
Atriplex falcata — sickle saltbush
Atriplex franktonii — Frankton's saltbush
Atriplex gardneri — Gardner's saltbush
Atriplex glabriuscula — northeastern saltbush
Atriplex gmelinii — Gmelin's saltbush
Atriplex littoralis — tropical saltbush
Atriplex nudicaulis — Baltic saltbush
Atriplex nuttallii — Nuttall's saltbush
Atriplex patula — halberd-leaf orache
Atriplex powellii — Powell's saltbush
Atriplex prostrata — creeping saltbush
Atriplex subspicata — orache
Atriplex truncata — wedge-leaved saltbush
Atriplex x aptera
Chenopodium album — Missouri goosefoot
Chenopodium atrovirens — dark goosefoot
Chenopodium berlandieri — pitseed goosefoot
Chenopodium capitatum — strawberry goosefoot
Chenopodium desiccatum — narrowleaf goosefoot
Chenopodium foggii — Fogg's goosefoot
Chenopodium fremontii — Fremont's goosefoot
Chenopodium hians — Hian's goosefoot
Chenopodium humile — marshland goosefoot
Chenopodium incanum — mealy goosefoot

Chenopodium leptophyllum — narrowleaf goosefoot
Chenopodium pratericola — desert goosefoot
Chenopodium rubrum — coastblite goosefoot
Chenopodium salinum — Rocky Mountain goosefoot
Chenopodium simplex — giantseed goosefoot
Chenopodium standleyanum — Standley's goosefoot
Chenopodium subglabrum — smooth goosefoot
Chenopodium watsonii — Watson's goosefoot
Corispermum americanum — American bugseed
Corispermum hookeri — Hooker's bugseed
Corispermum ochotense — Okhotian bugseed
Corispermum pallasii — Pallas' bugseed
Corispermum villosum — hairy bugseed
Cycloloma atriplicifolium — winged pigweed
Endolepis dioica — Suckley's saltbush
Krascheninnikovia lanata — winter-fat
Monolepis nuttalliana — Nuttall's poverty-weed
Salicornia borealis — boreal saltwort
Salicornia maritima — jointed glasswort
Salicornia rubra — western glasswort
Salicornia virginica — Virginia glasswort
Sarcobatus vermiculatus — black greasewood
Sarcocornia pacifica — Pacific glasswort
Suaeda calceoliformis — American sea-blite
Suaeda maritima — herbaceous seepweed
Suaeda moquinii — shrubby seepweed
Suaeda rolandii — Rolands' sea-blite
Suckleya suckleyana — poison suckleya

Cistaceae

Helianthemum bicknellii — plains frostweed
Helianthemum canadense — Canada frostweed
Hudsonia ericoides — golden-heather
Hudsonia tomentosa — sand-heather
Lechea intermedia — narrowleaf pinweed

Lechea maritima — beach pinweed
Lechea mucronata — hairy pinweed
Lechea pulchella — Leggett's pinweed
Lechea stricta — upright pinweed
Lechea tenuifolia — slender pinweed

Clethraceae

Clethra alnifolia — coast pepperbush

Cleveaceae

Athalamia hyalina
Peltolepis quadrata

Sauteria alpina

Climaciaceae

Climacium americanum — tree moss

Climacium dendroides — tree climacium moss

Clusiaceae

Hypericum anagalloides — tinker's-penny
Hypericum ascyron — great St. John's-wort
Hypericum boreale — northern St. John's-wort
Hypericum canadense — Canadian St. John's-wort
Hypericum dissimulatum — disguised St. John's-wort
Hypericum ellipticum — pale St. John's-wort
Hypericum gentianoides — orange-grass St. John's-wort
Hypericum kalmianum — Kalm's St. John's-wort

Hypericum majus — larger Canadian St. John's-wort
Hypericum mutilum — slender St. John's-wort
Hypericum prolificum — shrubby St. John's-wort
Hypericum punctatum — common St. John's-wort
Hypericum scouleri — western St. John's-wort
Hypericum sphaerocarpum — roundfruit St. John's-wort
Triadenum fraseri — marsh St. John's-wort
Triadenum virginicum — Virginia marsh St. John's-wort

Commelinaceae

Tradescantia occidentalis — prairie spiderwort

Tradescantia ohiensis — Ohio spiderwort

Conocephalaceae

Conocephalum conicum — snakeskin liverwort

Convolvulaceae

Calystegia macounii — Macoun's bindweed
Calystegia sepium — hedge false bindweed
Calystegia silvatica — shortstalk false bindweed

Calystegia soldanella — seashore bindweed
Calystegia spithamaea — low bindweed
Ipomoea pandurata — bigroot morning-glory

Cornaceae

Cornus alternifolia — alternate-leaf dogwood
Cornus amomum — silky dogwood
Cornus canadensis — Canada bunchberry
Cornus drummondii — northern roughleaf dogwood
Cornus florida — flowering dogwood
Cornus nuttallii — Pacific dogwood
Cornus racemosa — grey dogwood

Cornus rugosa — roundleaf dogwood
Cornus sericea — silky dogwood
Cornus suecica — Swedish dwarf dogwood
Cornus × unalaschkensis — western dwarf dogwood
Cornus × acadiensis
Cornus × slavinii

Crassulaceae

Crassula aquatica — water pygmyweed
Crassula connata — sand pygmyweed
Penthorum sedoides — ditch-stonecrop
Rhodiola integrifolia — entire-leaf stonecrop
Rhodiola rosea — roseroot stonecrop
Sedum divergens — spreading stonecrop

Sedum lanceolatum — lanceleaf stonecrop
Sedum oreganum — Oregon stonecrop
Sedum spathulifolium — Pacific stonecrop
Sedum stenopetalum — narrowpetal stonecrop
Sedum villosum — purple stonecrop

Cucurbitaceae

Echinocystis lobata — wild mock-cucumber
Marah oreganus — coast manroot

Sicyos angulatus — one-seed bur-cucumber

Cupressaceae

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis — Alaska cedar
Juniperus communis — ground juniper
Juniperus horizontalis — creeping juniper
Juniperus scopulorum — Rocky Mountain juniper

Juniperus virginiana — eastern red-cedar
Juniperus x fassettii
Thuja occidentalis — northern white-cedar
Thuja plicata — western red-cedar

Cuscutaceae

Cuscuta cephalanthi — buttonbush dodder
Cuscuta coryli — hazel dodder
Cuscuta gronovii — Gronovius dodder
Cuscuta megalocarpa — bigfruit dodder

Cuscuta pentagona — field dodder
Cuscuta polygonorum — smartweed dodder
Cuscuta salina — saltmarsh dodder

Cyperaceae

Blysmus rufus — red bulrush
Bulbostylis capillaris — densetuft hairsedge
Carex adelostoma — circumpolar sedge
Carex adusta — crowded sedge
Carex aggregata — glomerate sedge
Carex alata — broadwing sedge
Carex albicans — bellow-beaked sedge
Carex albonigra — black-and-white scale sedge
Carex albursina — white bear sedge
Carex alopecoidea — foxtail sedge
Carex amphibola — eastern narrowleaf sedge
Carex amplifolia — bigleaf sedge
Carex anguillata — snail sedge
Carex annectens — yellowfruit sedge
Carex anthoxanthea — yellow-flowered sedge
Carex aperta — Columbian sedge
Carex appalachica — Appalachian sedge
Carex aquatilis — water sedge
Carex arcta — northern clustered sedge
Carex arctata — black sedge
Carex arctiformis — polar sedge
Carex argyrantha — hay sedge
Carex assiniboinensis — Assiniboine sedge
Carex atherodes — awned sedge
Carex athrostachya — jointed-spike sedge
Carex atlantica — prickly bog sedge
Carex atratiformis — black sedge
Carex atrofusca — scorched alpine sedge
Carex atrosquama — blackened sedge
Carex aurea — golden-fruit sedge
Carex backii — Rocky Mountain sedge
Carex baileyi — Bailey's sedge
Carex bebbii — Bebb's sedge
Carex bicknellii — Bicknell's sedge
Carex bicolor — two-colour sedge
Carex bigelowii — Bigelow's sedge
Carex bipartita — Arctic hare's-foot sedge
Carex blanda — woodland sedge
Carex bolanderi — Bolander's sedge
Carex bonanzensis — Yukon sedge
Carex brevicaulis — shortstem sedge
Carex brevior — fescue sedge
Carex bromoides — bromelike sedge
Carex brunnescens — brownish sedge
Carex bullata — button sedge
Carex buxbaumii — Buxbaum's sedge
Carex canescens — hoary sedge
Carex capillaris — hairlike sedge
Carex capitata — capitate sedge
Carex careyana — Carey's sedge
Carex castanea — chestnut-coloured sedge
Carex cephaloidea — thinleaf sedge
Carex cephalophora — ovalleaf sedge
Carex chordorrhiza — creeping sedge
Carex circinata — coiled sedge
Carex communis — fibrous-root sedge
Carex comosa — bristly sedge
Carex concinna — beautiful sedge
Carex concinnoides — northwestern sedge
Carex conoidea — field sedge
Carex cordillerana — Cordillera sedge
Carex crawei — Crawe's sedge
Carex crawfordii — Crawford's sedge
Carex crinita — fringed sedge
Carex cristatella — crested sedge
Carex crus-corvi — ravenfoot sedge
Carex cryptolepis — northeastern sedge
Carex cumulata — clustered sedge
Carex cusickii — Cusick's sedge
Carex davisii — Davis' sedge
Carex debilis — white-edge sedge
Carex deflexa — short-stemmed sedge
Carex deweyana — shortscale sedge
Carex diandra — lesser panicled sedge
Carex digitalis — slender wood sedge
Carex disperma — softleaf sedge
Carex douglasii — Douglas' sedge
Carex duriuscula — needleleaf sedge
Carex dutillyi — Dutilly's sedge
Carex eburnea — ebony sedge
Carex echinata — little prickly sedge
Carex eleusinoides — goosegrass sedge
Carex emoryi — Emory's sedge
Carex engelmannii — Engelmann's sedge
Carex exilis — coast sedge
Carex exsiccata — beaked sedge
Carex festucacea — fescue sedge
Carex feta — green-sheath sedge
Carex filifolia — thread-leaved sedge
Carex flaccosperma — thinfruit sedge
Carex flava — yellow sedge
Carex folliculata — long sedge
Carex formosa — handsome sedge
Carex frankii — Frank's sedge
Carex garberi — elk sedge
Carex geyeri — Geyer's sedge
Carex glacialis — alpine sedge
Carex glareosa — weak-cluster sedge
Carex gmelinii — Gmelin's sedge
Carex gracilescens — slender sedge
Carex gracillima — graceful sedge
Carex granularis — meadow sedge
Carex gravida — heavy-fruited sedge
Carex grayi — Asa Gray's sedge
Carex grisea — inflated narrowleaf sedge
Carex gynandra — nodding sedge
Carex gynocrates — northern bog sedge
Carex hallii — Hall's sedge
Carex hassei — Hasse's sedge
Carex haydeniana — Hayden's sedge
Carex haydenii — cloud sedge
Carex heleonastes — Hudson Bay sedge
Carex hendersonii — Henderson's sedge
Carex heteroneura — different-nerve sedge
Carex hirsutella — hirsute sedge
Carex hirtifolia — pubescent sedge
Carex hitchcockiana — Hitchcock's sedge
Carex holostoma — Arctic marsh sedge
Carex hoodii — Hood's sedge
Carex hookeriana — Hooker's sedge
Carex hormathodes — marsh straw sedge
Carex hostiana — host sedge
Carex houghtoniana — Houghton's sedge
Carex houghtoniana — shoreline sedge
Carex hystericina — porcupine sedge
Carex illota — smallhead sedge
Carex incurviformis — seaside sedge
Carex infirminervia
Carex inops — longstolon sedge
Carex interior — inland sedge
Carex interrupta — green-fruited sedge
Carex intumescens — greater bladder sedge
Carex jamesii — Nebraska sedge
Carex juniperorum — cedar sedge
Carex krausei — Krause's sedge
Carex lacustris — lakebank sedge
Carex laeviconica — smooth-cone sedge
Carex laeviculmis — smoothstem sedge
Carex laevivaginata — smooth-sheath sedge
Carex lapponica — Lapland sedge
Carex lasiocarpa — slender sedge
Carex laxa — weak sedge
Carex laxiculmis — spreading sedge
Carex laxiflora — looseflower sedge
Carex leavenworthii — Leavenworth's sedge
Carex lenticularis — shore sedge
Carex leptalea — bristly-stalk sedge
Carex leptonervia — finely-nerve sedge
Carex leptopoda — short-scaled sedge
Carex limosa — mud sedge
Carex livida — livid sedge
Carex loliacea — rye-grass sedge
Carex longii — greenish-white sedge
Carex lucorum — blue ridge sedge
Carex lugens — spruce-muskeg sedge
Carex lupuliformis — false hop sedge
Carex lupulina — hop sedge
Carex lurida — shallow sedge
Carex luzulina — woodrush sedge
Carex lyngbyei — Lyngbye's sedge
Carex mackenziei — MacKenzie's sedge
Carex macloviana — Falkland Island sedge
Carex macrocephala — bighead sedge
Carex macrochaeta — Alaska largeawn sedge
Carex magellanica — boreal bog sedge
Carex marina — sea sedge
Carex maritima — seaside sedge
Carex meadii — Mead's sedge
Carex membranacea — fragile-seed sedge
Carex merritt-fernaldii — Merritt Fernald's sedge
Carex mertensii — Merten's sedge
Carex mesochorea — midland sedge
Carex michauxiana — Michaux's sedge
Carex microchaeta — alpine tundra sedge
Carex microglochin — false uncinia sedge
Carex microptera — smallwing sedge
Carex misandra — shortleaf sedge
Carex misandroides — man-hater sedge
Carex molesta — troublesome sedge
Carex muehlenbergii — Mühlenberg's sedge
Carex muskingumensis — Muskingum sedge
Carex nardina — nard sedge
Carex nebrascensis — Nebraska sedge
Carex nigra — black sedge
Carex nigricans — black alpine sedge
Carex nigromarginata — blackedge sedge
Carex normalis — greater straw sedge
Carex norvegica — Scandinavian sedge
Carex novae-angliae — New England sedge
Carex obnupta — slough sedge
Carex obtusata — blunt sedge
Carex oligocarpa — eastern few-fruit sedge
Carex oligosperma — few-seed sedge
Carex ormostachya — necklace spike sedge
Carex ovalis — oval sedge
Carex pachystachya — thickhead sedge
Carex paleacea — chaffy sedge
Carex pallescens — pale sedge
Carex pansa — sand-dune sedge
Carex parryana — Parry's sedge
Carex pauciflora — few-flower sedge
Carex paysonis — Payson's sedge
Carex peckii — white-tinged sedge
Carex pedunculata — longstalk sedge
Carex pellita — woolly sedge
Carex pensylvanica — Pennsylvania sedge
Carex petasata — liddon sedge
Carex petricosa — rock sedge
Carex phaeocephala — mountain hare sedge
Carex piperi — Piper's sedge
Carex plantaginea — plantain-leaf sedge
Carex platylepis — broadscale sedge
Carex platyphylla — broadleaf sedge
Carex pluriflora — several-flowered sedge
Carex podocarpa — shortstalk sedge
Carex praeceptorum — teacher's sedge
Carex praegracilis — clustered field sedge
Carex prairea — prairie sedge
Carex prasina — drooping sedge
Carex praticola — northern meadow sedge
Carex preslii — Presl's sedge
Carex projecta — necklace sedge
Carex proposita — Smoky Mountain sedge
Carex pseudocyperus — cyperus-like sedge
Carex pyrenaica — Pyrenean sedge
Carex radiata — stellate sedge
Carex ramenskii — Ramenski's sedge
Carex rariflora — loose-flowered sedge
Carex raymondii — black sedge
Carex raynoldsii — Raynolds' sedge
Carex recta — saltmarsh sedge

Carex retroflexa — reflexed sedge
Carex retrorsa — retrorse sedge
Carex richardsonii — Richardson's sedge
Carex rosea — rosy sedge
Carex rossii — short sedge
Carex rostrata — beaked sedge
Carex rotundata — roundfruit sedge
Carex rufina — snowbed sedge
Carex rupestris — rock sedge
Carex sabulosa — sand sedge
Carex salina — saltmarsh sedge
Carex sartwellii — Sartwell's sedge
Carex saxatilis — russett sedge
Carex saximontana — Rocky Mountain sedge
Carex scabrata — rough sedge
Carex schweinitzii — Schweinitz' sedge
Carex scirpoidea — bulrush sedge
Carex scoparia — broom sedge
Carex scopulorum — Holm's Rocky Mountain sedge
Carex seorsa — weak stellate sedge
Carex shortiana — Short's sedge
Carex siccata — dryspike sedge
Carex silicea — seabeach sedge
Carex simulata — copycat sedge
Carex sparganioides — bur-reed sedge
Carex spectabilis — northwestern showy sedge
Carex sprengelii — longbeak sedge
Carex squarrosa — squarrose sedge
Carex sterilis — dioecious sedge
Carex stipata — awl-fruit sedge
Carex striatula — lined sedge
Carex stricta — tussock sedge
Carex stylosa — long-styled sedge
Carex suberecta — prairie straw sedge
Carex subfusca — rusty sedge
Carex subspathacea — Hoppner's sedge
Carex supina — weak Arctic sedge
Carex swanii — Swan's sedge
Carex sychnocephala — many-headed sedge
Carex tahoensis — Lake Tahoe sedge
Carex tenera — slender sedge
Carex tenuiflora — sparseflower sedge
Carex terrae-novae — Newfoundland sedge
Carex tetanica — rigid sedge
Carex tincta — tinged sedge
Carex tonsa — shaved sedge
Carex torreyi — Torrey's sedge
Carex torta — twisted sedge
Carex tribuloides — blunt broom sedge
Carex trichocarpa — hairyfruit sedge
Carex trisperma — three-seed sedge
Carex tuckermanii — Tuckerman's sedge
Carex tumulicola — foothill sedge
Carex typhina — cattail sedge
Carex umbellata — hidden sedge
Carex unilateralis — one-sided sedge
Carex ursina — bear sedge
Carex utriculata — beaked sedge
Carex vacillans
Carex vaginata — sheathed sedge
Carex vallicola — valley sedge
Carex vesicaria — inflated sedge
Carex virescens — ribbed sedge
Carex viridula — little green sedge
Carex vulpinoidea — fox sedge
Carex wiegandii — Wiegand's sedge
Carex willdenowii — Willdenow's sedge
Carex williamsii — Williams' sedge
Carex woodii — pretty sedge
Carex x abitibiana — Abitibi sedge
Carex x anticostensis — Anticosti sedge
Carex x calderi — Calder's sedge
Carex x connectens
Carex x crinitoides
Carex x exsalina
Carex x firmior
Carex x flavicans
Carex x grahamii — Graham's sedge
Carex x hartii — Hart's sedge
Carex x helvola
Carex x josephi-schmittii — Joseph Schmitt's sedge
Carex x knieskernii — Knieskern's sedge
Carex x langeana — Lange's sedge
Carex x leutzii — Leutz' sedge
Carex x limula
Carex x mainensis — Maine sedge
Carex x mendica
Carex x neobigelowii
Carex x neofilipendula
Carex x neomiliaris
Carex x neopaleacea
Carex x neorigida
Carex x nubens
Carex x paleacoides
Carex x pannewitziana — Pannewitz' sedge
Carex x patuensis
Carex x persalina
Carex x physocarpioides
Carex x pieperiana — Pieper's sedge
Carex x pseudohelvola
Carex x quebecensis — Québec sedge
Carex x quirponensis
Carex x reducta
Carex x rollandii — Rolland's sedge
Carex x saxenii — Saxen's sedge
Carex x spiculosa
Carex x stenolepis
Carex x subimpressa
Carex x sublimosa
Carex x subnigra
Carex x subpaleacea
Carex x subreducta
Carex x subsalina
Carex x subviridula
Carex x sullivantii — Sullivant's sedge
Carex x supergoodenoughii — Goodenough's sedge
Carex x trichina
Carex x ungavensis — Ungava sedge
Carex xerantica — white-scaled sedge
Cladium mariscoides — twigrush
Cyperus bipartitus — shining flatsedge
Cyperus dentatus — toothed sedge
Cyperus diandrus — umbrella flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus — globe flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis — tall flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos — redroot flatsedge
Cyperus esculentus — Chufa flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens — yellow flatsedge
Cyperus houghtonii — Houghton's umbrella-sedge
Cyperus lupulinus — Great Plains flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus — rusty flatsedge
Cyperus schweinitzii — Schweinitz' flatsedge
Cyperus squarrosus — awned cyperus
Cyperus strigosus — straw-coloured flatsedge
Dulichium arundinaceum — three-way sedge
Eleocharis acicularis — least spikerush
Eleocharis aestuum
Eleocharis atropurpurea — purple spikerush
Eleocharis compressa — flat-stemmed spikerush
Eleocharis diandra — Wright's spikerush
Eleocharis elliptica — slender spikerush
Eleocharis engelmannii — Engelmann's spikerush
Eleocharis equisetoides — horsetail spikerush
Eleocharis erythropoda — bald spikerush
Eleocharis fallax — creeping spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata — capitate spikerush
Eleocharis halophila — saltmarsh spikerush
Eleocharis intermedia — matted spikerush
Eleocharis kamtschatica — Kamtchatka spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya — creeping spikerush
Eleocharis mamillata — softstem spikerush
Eleocharis nitida — slender spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa — blunt spikerush
Eleocharis olivacea — capitate spikerush
Eleocharis ovata — ovate spikerush
Eleocharis palustris — creeping spikerush
Eleocharis parvula — small spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata — squarestem spikerush
Eleocharis quinqueflora — few-flower spikerush
Eleocharis robbinsii — Robbins' spikerush
Eleocharis rostellata — beaked spikerush
Eleocharis smallii — Small's creeping spikerush
Eleocharis tenuis — slender spikerush
Eleocharis tuberculosa — long-tuberculed spikerush
Eleocharis uniglumis — creeping spikerush
Eriophorum altaicum — white-bristle cottongrass
Eriophorum angustifolium — narrowleaf cottongrass
Eriophorum brachyantherum — shortanther cottongrass
Eriophorum callitrix — sheathed cottongrass
Eriophorum chamissonis — russett cottongrass
Eriophorum gracile — slender cottongrass
Eriophorum russeolum — russet cottongrass
Eriophorum scheuchzeri — Scheuchzer's cottongrass
Eriophorum tenellum — rough cottongrass
Eriophorum vaginatum — tussock cottongrass
Eriophorum virginicum — tawny cottongrass
Eriophorum viridicarinatum — green-keeled cottongrass
Eriophorum x gauthieri — Gauthier's cottongrass
Eriophorum x medium
Eriophorum x porsildii — Porsild's cottongrass
Eriophorum x pylaieanum
Eriophorum x rousseauanum — Rousseau's cottongrass
Fimbristylis autumnalis — slender fimbry
Fimbristylis puberula — hairy fimbristylis
Fuirena pumila — dwarf umbrella-sedge
Isolepis cernua — low bulrush
Kobresia myosuroides — Pacific kobresia
Kobresia sibirica — Siberian kobresia
Kobresia simpliciuscula — simple kobresia
Lipocarpha micrantha — dwarf bulrush
Rhynchospora alba — white beakrush
Rhynchospora capillacea — horned beakrush
Rhynchospora capitellata — brownish beakrush
Rhynchospora fusca — brown beakrush
Schoenoplectus acutus — hardstem bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus — three-square bulrush
Schoenoplectus fluviatilis — river bulrush
Schoenoplectus heterochaetus — slender bulrush
Schoenoplectus maritimus — saltmarsh bulrush
Schoenoplectus novae-angliae — New England bulrush
Schoenoplectus pungens — three-square bulrush
Schoenoplectus purshianus — weakstalk bulrush
Schoenoplectus robustus — saltmarsh bulrush
Schoenoplectus saximontanus — Rocky Mountain bulrush
Schoenoplectus smithii — Smith's bulrush
Schoenoplectus subterminalis — water bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani — softstem bulrush
Schoenoplectus torreyi — Torrey's bulrush
Schoenoplectus x oblongus
Scirpus atrocinctus — black-girdle bulrush
Scirpus atrovirens — woolgrass bulrush
Scirpus cyperinus — cottongrass bulrush
Scirpus expansus — woodland beakrush
Scirpus georgianus — Georgia bulrush
Scirpus hattorianus
Scirpus longii — Long's bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus — smallfruit bulrush
Scirpus nevadensis — Nevada bulrush
Scirpus pallidus — pale bulrush
Scirpus pedicellatus — stalked bulrush
Scirpus pendulus — pendulous bulrush
Scirpus x peckii — Peck's bulrush
Scleria pauciflora — few-flower nutrush
Scleria triglomerata — whip nutrush
Scleria verticillata — low nutrush
Trichophorum alpinum — alpine cottongrass
Trichophorum caespitosum — tufted clubrush
Trichophorum clintonii — Clinton's bulrush
Trichophorum planifolium — bashful bulrush
Trichophorum pumilum — Rolland's leafless-bulrush

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