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Carex pigra

Tarheel Sedge
Also known as: Carex flaccosperma var. pigra (Naczi) D.B.Ward
  • Carex flaccosperma var. pigra (Naczi) D.B.Ward
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex pigra (commonly known as Tarheel sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

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