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14 results for genus: Carex. section: [26qq] Section 30 Vesicariae. More search options
FamilyScientific Name Common NameHabitatDistributionImage
CyperaceaeCarex baileyiBailey's SedgeBogs, seeps.NH south to KY, NC, and TN, primarily Appalachian.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex bullata var. bullataButton SedgeBogs, seeps, depression swamps, usually in very acidic settings.MA south to sw. NC; disjunct westwards in c. AR.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex bullata var. greeneiGreene's SedgeHighly acidic wetlands, primarily in the Coastal Plain.NS south to e. GA, with scattered outliers inland, as in OH, w. NC, ne. TN, Eastern Highland Rim of TN, ne. MS, and AR.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex comosaBottlebrush Sedge, Bristly Sedge, Porcupine SedgeTidal freshwater and oligohaline marshes, tidal and alluvial swamps, calcareous spring marshes, beaver wetlands, and ditches and other wet disturbed areas.QC west to MN, south to s. FL, LA, se. OK (Hoagland & Buthod 2012), and ne. TX; disjunct in MIC (Villaseñor 2016); also in w. North America.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex elliottiiElliott’s SedgeBogs.E. NC south to c. pen. FL and west to s. AL.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex hystericinaPorcupine SedgeCalcareous fens, marshes, and wet meadows, in seepage over serpentine.NB west to BC, south to w. VA, sc. TN, w. TX, and n. CA.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex luridaSallow SedgeBogs, fens, swamps, marshes, ditches, and other wetlands.NS west to MN, south to c. peninsular FL, Panhandle FL, and Mexico (COA, MEX, MOR, VER).image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex oligospermaFew-seeded SedgeBogs, fens, and seeps at high elevations in the s. Appalachian mountains, abundant but local in temperate and boreal peatlands further northward.NL (Newfoundland) west to NT, south to CT, c. PA, n. OH, n. IN, WI, and MN; disjunct southwards in WV (Hardy County) and NC (Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, and Watauga counties).image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex pseudocyperusFlatsedge SedgeCalcareous swamps and marshes.NL west to AB, south to n. NJ, ne. and nw. PA, n. OH, n. IN, WI, MN, and SD.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex retrorsaBottomland forests and nutrient-rich moist forests.NB and BC, south to n. NJ, sc. PA, IL, UT; reported, apparently erroneously, for DE and MD.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex schweinitziiSchweinitz's SedgeCalcareous fens, spring marshes, seeps, wet meadows, bogs.VT west to n. MI, south to NJ (and MO?); disjunct in NL (Newfoundland).image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex tuckermaniiCalcareous swampy forests and wet meadows.NB and MN south to WV, sc. PA, NJ, MD, and IL. A report for Alleghany County, NC appears to be erroneous.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex utriculataBeaked SedgeWet meadows, calcareous seeps, spring marshes.Boreal American, ranging south to DE, w. VA, nw. and sw. NC, ne. TN (Johnson County, where perhaps extirpated), IN, NE, NM, and CA. Recently verified for NC.image of plant
CyperaceaeCarex vesicariaInflated SedgeBogs, spring marshes, depression ponds, mafic fens.Circumboreal, ranging south in North America to DE, w. VA, nw. NC, KY, IN, MO, NM, and CA.image of plant