Carex suberecta
Prairie Straw Sedge, Wedge Fruited Oval Sedge
Also known as: Carex tenera var. suberecta Olney
- Carex tenera var. suberecta Olney
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in North America, Carex suberecta (commonly known as Prairie Straw Sedge or Wedge-Fruited Oval Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. 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., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Ontario, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin