Carex bigelowii Torrey ex Schweinitz (C. rigida Good., Non Schrank; C. hyperborea Drejer)

Carex bigelowii is a common sedge species of open upland and arctic communities, often growing within carpets of moss. It is a native species of the British Isles, with the stronghold of its UK range in Scotland both within the main Highland region, and in the Western and Northern Isles.

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Published in:The Journal of ecology 2001-12, Vol.89 (6), p.1072-1095
Main Authors: Brooker, R. W., Carlsson, B. Å., Callaghan, T. V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological Flora of the British Isles
Botany
Communities
Ecology
Flowers & plants
Habitats
Heathlands
Highlands
Human ecology
Plant ecology
Plants
Rhizomes
Tillers
Tundras
Vegetation
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Summary:Carex bigelowii is a common sedge species of open upland and arctic communities, often growing within carpets of moss. It is a native species of the British Isles, with the stronghold of its UK range in Scotland both within the main Highland region, and in the Western and Northern Isles.
ISSN:0022-0477
1365-2745
1365-2745
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2745.2001.00623.x