Carex simulata
Analogue Sedge, Copycat Sedge
Other regional names: Mimic Sedge +3 more
- Mimic Sedge
- Short Beaked Fen Sedge
- Short Beaked Sedge
- Shortbeak Sedge
Also known as: Carex praegracilis var. simulata (Mack.) B.Boivin
- Carex praegracilis var. simulata (Mack.) B.Boivin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex simulata (commonly known as Analogue Sedge or Copycat Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Carex, which contains over 2300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming