Back to Results
Home / Cyperaceae / Carex / Carex echinata subsp. phyllomanica

Carex echinata subsp. phyllomanica

Coastal Star Sedge, Coastal Stellate Sedge
Other regional names: Star Sedge
  • Star Sedge
Also known as: Carex echinata var. phyllomanica (W.Boott) B.Boivin +1 more
  • Carex echinata var. phyllomanica (W.Boott) B.Boivin
  • Carex phyllomanica W.Boott
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in North America, Carex echinata subsp. phyllomanica (commonly known as Coastal Star Sedge or Coastal Stellate Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Carex echinata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Base Species & Variations

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .