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Carex scirpoidea var. scirpoidea

Canadian Single Spike Sedge
Also known as: Carex athabascensis F.J.Herm. +7 more
  • Carex athabascensis F.J.Herm.
  • Carex scirpiformis Mack.
  • Carex scirpoidea f. basigyna Lange
  • Carex scirpoidea var. europaea Kük.
  • Carex scirpoidea var. scirpiformis (Mack.) O'Neill & Duman
  • Carex wormskioldiana Hornem.
  • Carex wormskioldii (Raf.) Drejer
  • Physiglochis wormskioldii Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex scirpoidea var. scirpoidea (commonly known as Canadian Single-spike Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Carex scirpoidea, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Greenland, Idaho, Kamchatka, Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Saskatchewan, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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