Carex ormostachya
Necklace Spike Sedge, Necklace Like Spike Sedge
Other regional names: Necklace Spike Wood Sedge
- Necklace Spike Wood Sedge
Also known as: Carex laxiflora var. ormostachya (Wiegand) Gleason
- Carex laxiflora var. ormostachya (Wiegand) Gleason
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 ormostachya (commonly known as Necklace Spike Sedge or Necklace-Like Spike Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
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, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin