Carex glaucescens
Clustered Sedge, Southern Waxy Sedge
Also known as: Carex brasiliensis var. gracilis Boeckeler +5 more
- Carex brasiliensis var. gracilis Boeckeler
- Carex glandulosa Elliott ex Boott
- Carex glaucescens var. polystachya M.A.Curtis
- Carex inundata Willd. ex Kunth
- Carex rufidula Steud.
- Edritria glaucescens (Elliott) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex glaucescens (commonly known as Clustered Sedge or Southern Waxy Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia