Carex cumulata
Accumulating Sedge, Clustered Sedge
Other regional names: Crowded Oval Sedge +1 more
- Crowded Oval Sedge
- Piled Up Sedge
Also known as: Carex albolutescens var. cumulata (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey +4 more
- Carex albolutescens var. cumulata (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey
- Carex cumulata (L.H.Bailey) Fernald
- Carex cumulata f. cumulata
- Carex cumulata f. soluta Fernald
- Carex straminea var. cumulata L.H.Bailey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex cumulata (commonly known as Accumulating Sedge or Clustered Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to 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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Vermont, Wisconsin