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Carex striatula

Lined Sedge
Also known as: Carex anceps var. angustifolia Dewey +6 more
  • Carex anceps var. angustifolia Dewey
  • Carex anceps var. striatula (Michx.) J.Carey
  • Carex heterosperma Wahlenb.
  • Carex laxiflora f. striatula (Michx.) Kük.
  • Carex laxiflora var. angustifolia (Dewey) Dewey
  • Carex laxiflora var. michauxii L.H.Bailey
  • Carex laxiflora var. striatula (Michx.) Chapm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex striatula (commonly known as Lined Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

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