Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta
Disjunct Hoary Sedge, Silvery Sedge
Also known as: Carex canescens var. disjuncta Fernald +1 more
- Carex canescens var. disjuncta Fernald
- Carex disjuncta (Fernald) E.P.Bicknell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta (commonly known as Disjunct Hoary Sedge or Silvery Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Carex canescens, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and 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.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations