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Carex angustata

Common Meadow Sedge, Widefruit Sedge
Also known as: Carex acuta var. erecta Dewey +11 more
  • Carex acuta var. erecta Dewey
  • Carex angustata var. strictior Dudley
  • Carex egregia Mack.
  • Carex eurycarpa Holm
  • Carex eurycarpa var. attenuata Kük.
  • Carex eurycarpa var. oxycarpa (Holm) Kük.
  • Carex oxycarpa Holm
  • Carex striata var. erecta (Dewey) C.F.Reed
  • Carex stricta f. angustata (Boott) Kük.
  • Carex stricta var. angustata (Boott) L.H.Bailey
  • Carex stricta var. erecta (Dewey) C.F.Reed
  • Carex strictior f. angustata (Boott) House
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex angustata (commonly known as Common Meadow Sedge or Widefruit Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Oregon, Washington

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