psháyʔ

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: psháyʔ

Taxon Name: Carex obnupta

“Common” Name: slough sedge

Cultural Values:

Ecological Community: Freshwater

Wikipedia summary:

Carex obnupta is a species of sedge known by the common name slough sedge. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California where it grows abundantly in wet, often saline habitat such as wetlands. The plant produces upright, angled stems approaching 1.2 meters in maximum height, growing in beds or colonies from rhizome networks. The inflorescence is a cluster of flower

Observational Data:

   First reported: 2016-06-05
   Source: iNat
   Last reported: 2023-05-07
   Source: iNat
   Obervation count: 2