Carex annectens
Large Fox Sedge, Large Yellow Fox Sedge
Other regional names: Yellow Fruited Sedge +2 more
- Yellow Fruited Sedge
- Yellow Headed Fox Sedge
- Yellowfruit Sedge
Also known as: Carex annectens var. ambigua (Barratt) Gleason +10 more
- Carex annectens var. ambigua (Barratt) Gleason
- Carex annectens var. annectens
- Carex annectens var. xanthocarpa (Kük.) Wiegand
- Carex brachyglossa Mack.
- Carex setacea var. ambigua (Barratt) Fernald
- Carex vulpinoidea f. annectens (E.P.Bicknell) Kük.
- Carex vulpinoidea var. ambigua Barratt
- Carex vulpinoidea var. annectens (E.P.Bicknell) Farw.
- Carex vulpinoidea var. xanthocarpa Kük.
- Carex xanthocarpa E.P.Bicknell
- Carex xanthocarpa var. annectens E.P.Bicknell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex annectens (commonly known as Large Fox Sedge or Large Yellow Fox Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Japan, Korea