21 results for genus: Carex. section: [26d] Section 4.0 Phaestoglochin.
Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
Cyperaceae | Carex aggregata | Glomerate Sedge | Mesic to submesic forests and woodlands, fields, roadsides, other disturbed areas, especially over calcareous substrates. | NY, ON, MN, and SD, south to nc. and nw. NC, TN, and OK. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex appalachica | Appalachian Sedge | Dry to mesic forests, rock outcrops. | ME and ON south to w. SC, n. GA, and e. TN. First reported for SC by Hill & Horn (1997) and Gaddy (2014). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex arkansana | Arkansas Sedge | Bottomland forests, other wet forests and damp prairies, oak flatwoods, (in VA) in seasonally wet meadow in former railroad yard. | Native range from s. IL, n. MO, and e. KS south through AR and OK to e. TX. See Simmons, Strong, & Parrish (2008) for additional information on the Virginia occurrence. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex austrina | Southern Sedge | Dry calcareous prairies, meadows, and forests, also roadsides, apparently introduced eastwards with hay and/or seed mixes used for erosion control. | Native from IA and NE south to LA and TX; more eastern occurrences are at least in part introduced. First reported for areas east of the Mississippi by Bryson et al. (1996). Reported for DE (Longbottom, Naczi, & Knapp 2016). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex cephaloidea | Heady Sedge | Forests over calcareous or other high pH substrates. | NB, ON, and MN south to WV (Vanderhorst et al. 2019), OH, IN, IL, and IA. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex cephalophora | | Mesic to dry forests, especially oak-hickory forests. | ME west to MN, south to Panhandle FL and TX. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex divulsa | | Fields, pastures, disturbed areas. | Native of Europe and w. Asia. Reported for Washington, DC, and MD. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex gravida | Pregnant Sedge, Heavy Sedge | Damp, mesic, or dry calcareous prairies, fields, pastures, roadsides. | ON west to SK, south to TN, MS, AR, TX, and NM, rarely introduced eastward. Steury (1999) reported var. lunelliana as new to MD (Calvert County). Reported for DE (Longbottom, Naczi, & Knapp 2016). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex leavenworthii | Leavenworth’s Sedge | Dry forests, especially in sandy soils. | NY, ON, and NE south to Panhandle FL and TX. Reported for DE (Longbottom, Naczi, & Knapp 2016), and considered "likely non-native" there. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex mesochorea | Midland Sedge | Mesic to dry forests and woodlands, dry grassy areas. | MA, ON, and NE south to GA, AL, and TX. First reported for South Carolina by Hill & Horn (1997). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex muehlenbergii var. enervis | Muhlenberg’s Sedge | Dry and often acidic woodlands and meadows. | NH west to MN and NE, south to GA, AL, MS, and TX. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex muehlenbergii var. muehlenbergii | Muehlenberg’s Sedge | Dry to dry-mesic hammocks and woodlands. | ME, ON, and MN south to Panhandle FL and TX. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex muricata ssp. lamprocarpa | | Fields, pastures, lawns, disturbed areas. | A European alien, with known occurrences south to e. PA (Rhoads & Block 2007) and MD. | |
Cyperaceae | Carex perdentata | Sandstone Sedge | Thin soils over sandstone, granite, or limestone, juniper-hardwood woodlands. | OK south to c. TX. | |
Cyperaceae | Carex radiata | Eastern Star Sedge | Mesic to wet-mesic forests. | NS west to MB, south to SC, AL, LA, and OK. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex retroflexa | Reflexed Sedge | Dry to mesic forests, especially over base-rich substrates. | ME, MI and IA, south to n. peninsular FL and TX. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex rosea | Rosy Sedge | Dry to dry-mesic hardwood forests, especially over basic substrates. | NS west to MB, south to FL Panhandle and TX. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex socialis | Low Woodland Sedge | Blackwater and brownwater swamp forests and bottomlands, forested seepage areas. | Se. and sc. NC south to e. GA, west to e. TX, and north in the interior to s. IN, s. IL, and se. MO. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex sparganioides | Bur-reed sedge | Dry to moist, usually nutrient-rich forests. | ME, ON, MN, and SD south to GA, AR, and KS. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex spicata | Prickly Sedge | Fields, lawns, cracks in sidewalks. | Native of Europe and w. Asia. Reported as south to s. NJ, n. DE, c. MD. VA reports said to be erroneous in FNA, but correct records have been recorded since. Undoubtedly more common than records indicate. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex texensis | Texas Sedge | Lawns, pastures, roadsides, usually weedy, especially in rocky or sandy soils. | NY, OH, and KS south to FL and TX. |
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