14 results for genus: Carex. section: [26qq] Section 30 Vesicariae.
Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
Cyperaceae | Carex baileyi | Bailey's Sedge | Bogs, seeps. | NH south to KY, NC, and TN, primarily Appalachian. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex bullata var. bullata | Button Sedge | Bogs, seeps, depression swamps, usually in very acidic settings. | MA south to sw. NC; disjunct westwards in c. AR. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex bullata var. greenei | Greene's Sedge | Highly 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. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex comosa | Bottlebrush Sedge, Bristly Sedge, Porcupine Sedge | Tidal 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. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex elliottii | Elliott’s Sedge | Bogs. | E. NC south to c. pen. FL and west to s. AL. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex hystericina | Porcupine Sedge | Calcareous fens, marshes, and wet meadows, in seepage over serpentine. | NB west to BC, south to w. VA, sc. TN, w. TX, and n. CA. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex lurida | Sallow Sedge | Bogs, fens, swamps, marshes, ditches, and other wetlands. | NS west to MN, south to c. peninsular FL, Panhandle FL, and Mexico (COA, MEX, MOR, VER). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex oligosperma | Few-seeded Sedge | Bogs, 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). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex pseudocyperus | Flatsedge Sedge | Calcareous swamps and marshes. | NL west to AB, south to n. NJ, ne. and nw. PA, n. OH, n. IN, WI, MN, and SD. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex retrorsa | | Bottomland forests and nutrient-rich moist forests. | NB and BC, south to n. NJ, sc. PA, IL, UT; reported, apparently erroneously, for DE and MD. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex schweinitzii | Schweinitz's Sedge | Calcareous fens, spring marshes, seeps, wet meadows, bogs. | VT west to n. MI, south to NJ (and MO?); disjunct in NL (Newfoundland). |
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Cyperaceae | Carex tuckermanii | | Calcareous 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. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex utriculata | Beaked Sedge | Wet 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. |
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Cyperaceae | Carex vesicaria | Inflated Sedge | Bogs, spring marshes, depression ponds, mafic fens. | Circumboreal, ranging south in North America to DE, w. VA, nw. NC, KY, IN, MO, NM, and CA. |
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