9 results for genus: Carex. section: [26ff] Section 23b Hymenochlaenae. More search options

Family	Scientific Name	Common Name	Habitat	Distribution	Image
Cyperaceae	Carex aestivaliformis		High-elevation wet meadows, sphagnous beaver wetlands (TN, VA), upland submesic forests (GA, TN).	The distribution is unclear, because of variable treatment in the past.
Cyperaceae	Carex aestivalis	Summer Sedge	Northern hardwood forests, northern red oak forests, other dry-mesic to mesic forests and moist rock outcrops at medium to high elevations.	VT south to n. GA, in or near the Appalachians.
Cyperaceae	Carex davisii	Davis's Sedge	Rich mesic upland forests, rich floodplain forests, calcareous oak savannas, calcareous meadows.	VT, ON, and MN south to VA (Fairfax County) (Steury 2004b), e. WV, nc. TN (Chester et al. 1993), AR, and TX.
Cyperaceae	Carex formosa	Handsome Sedge	Dry, calcareous forests.	QC west to ND, south to n. NJ, c. PA, nw. OH, ne. IL, and MN.
Cyperaceae	Carex gracillima	Graceful Sedge	Moist ravine and slope forests, floodplains of rivers and large creeks.	NL (Newfoundland) west to MB, south to SC (Gaddy et al. 1984), n. GA, AL, and n. AR.
Cyperaceae	Carex misera	Wretched Sedge	Moderate to high elevation cliffs and rock outcrops.	A Southern Blue Ridge endemic: nw. NC and w. TN south to ne. GA (Rabun County) and nw. SC. Discovered for SC in 2022 (S. Tessel, pers.comm. 2022).
Cyperaceae	Carex oxylepis	Sharp-scaled Sedge	Bottomlands, calcareous forests.	VA, KY, IL, MO, and OK south to c. peninsular FL and TX.
Cyperaceae	Carex prasina	Drooping Sedge	Seepage swamps, brook banks, rocky stream margins, rich forests.	ME, ON, and WI south to GA, MS, and AR.
Cyperaceae	Carex roanensis	Roan Mountain Sedge	Cove forests, moderate to high elevation oak forests, northern hardwood forests.	Sw. PA, w. VA, and e. WV south through e. KY, e. TN, w. NC to se. TN and nw. GA (Smith & Waterway 2008; Smith et al. 2006). First reported for VA by Wieboldt et al. (1998).