The genus Carex of Renfrew County:
A comparative study

By Grant A. Bickel, 2020

Carex tuckermanii Dew., Tuckerman’s Sedge (Section VESICARIAE)

Carex tuckermanii is common in Renfrew County. It is found in wet woodlands and along streambanks.

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Achenes, perigynia and scales of Carex tuckermanii

Figure 1. Achenes, perigynia and scales.
Inflorescence of Carex tuckermanii

Figure 2. Inflorescence.
Inflorescence of Carex tuckermanii

Figure 3. Inflorescence.
Inflorescence of Carex tuckermanii

Figure 4. Inflorescence.
Habit of Carex tuckermanii

Figure 5. Habit.
Habit of Carex tuckermanii

Figure 6. Habit.
An occurrence map of Carex tuckermanii in Renfrew County

Figure 7. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.
Accession records for specimens from Renfrew County
Accession # Collector Date
CAN 533441 A. Vogg & K. Macdonald 1987-September-05
CAN 497032 A. Vogg & K. Macdonald 1983-July-17
CAN 496973 A. Vogg 1983-July-09
CAN 496816 A. Vogg & R. Nicholas 1982-September-02
CAN 496931 A. Vogg 1982-July-17
DAO 659333 M.I. Moore 1968-August-03
CAN 570082 M.I. Moore 1968-July-28
CAN 396540 M.I. Moore 1965-July-14
DAO 368562 M.I. Moore 1962-June-14
DAO 368549 J.M. Gillett 1961-July-25
CAN 570084 T.C. Brayshaw 1956-June-28
CAN 570081 T.C. Brayshaw 1956-June-26
DAO 368554 J.A. Calder & D.B.O. Savile 1952-August-06
DAO 368555 J. Ross 1939