Carex oxylepis var. oxylepis
Sharpscale Sedge
Also known as: Carex familiaris Steud. +1 more
- Carex familiaris Steud.
- Carex oxylepis f. glabra Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in North America, Carex oxylepis var. oxylepis (commonly known as Sharpscale Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Carex oxylepis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia
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