Carex meadii
Mead Sedge, Mead's Sedge
Other regional names: Mead's Stiff Sedge
- Mead's Stiff Sedge
Also known as: Carex douglasii f. meadii (Dewey) Kük. +2 more
- Carex douglasii f. meadii (Dewey) Kük.
- Carex meadii var. bebbii Arthur
- Carex tetanica var. meadii (Dewey) 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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Indigenous to North America, Carex meadii (commonly known as Mead sedge or Mead's sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin