Carex aquatilis var. substricta
Calcareous Water Sedge, Long Bracted Tussock Sedge
Other regional names: Sweet Water Sedge +1 more
- Sweet Water Sedge
- Water Sedge
Also known as: Carex substricta (Kük.) Mack.
- Carex substricta (Kük.) Mack.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in North America, Carex aquatilis var. substricta (commonly known as Calcareous Water Sedge or Long-Bracted Tussock Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Carex aquatilis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this 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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
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