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Carex plantaginea

Plantain Leaved Sedge, Plantain Leaved Wood Sedge
Other regional names: Plantainleaf Sedge +1 more
  • Plantainleaf Sedge
  • Seersucker Sedge
Also known as: Anithista latifolia (Moench) Raf. +1 more
  • Anithista latifolia (Moench) Raf.
  • Deweya plantaginea (Lam.) Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex plantaginea (commonly known as Plantain-Leaved Sedge or Plantain-Leaved Wood Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates 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)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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