6 results for genus: Carex. section: [26m] Section 9 Glareosae.
Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
Cyperaceae | Carex arcta | Northern Cluster Sedge | Seasonally wet swamps and wet forests, meadows. | NL west to AK, south to NY, nw. PA (?), ec. OH, MI, WI, MN, WY, ID, and CA. The records for nw. PA (Presque isle) and e. OH are based on misidentified specimens (S. Grund, pers.comm., 2023). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex billingsii | Billings’s Sedge | Wet, boggy areas. | NL (Newfoundland) and ON south to s. NJ (Ocean County), ne. PA, and MI. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex brunnescens var. sphaerostachya | Brown Sedge | Grassy balds, bogs, spruce-fir forests, northern hardwood forests, moist rock outcrops, at moderate to high elevations. | Var. sphaerostachya is eastern North American, ranging south to NJ, OH, MI, and MN, south to w. NC, e. TN, and n. GA. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex canescens | Silvery Sedge | Acidic bogs, other wetlands. | Greenland and AK south to MD, WV, IL, NM, and CA; South America, Eurasia; Australia. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex disjuncta | Silvery Sedge | Bogs, depression ponds, swamps and marshes (including fresh to oligohaline tidal sites), often in disturbed areas. | NL (Newfoundland) west to MN, south to VA, NC, SC, OH, and IN. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex trisperma | Three-seeded Sedge | Bogs, seeps, and swamps at high elevations (in NC and VA), usually growing in living Sphagnum, in shaded situations under shrubs or trees in montane wetlands, northward in bogs at low elevations. | NL (Labrador) west to SK, south to NJ, MD, OH, n. IN, IL, and MN; and in the mountains to w. NC and WV. |
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