Carex tetanica
Common Stiff Sedge, Rigid Sedge
Also known as: Carex alveata Boott +6 more
- Carex alveata Boott
- Carex tetanica f. canbyi (Porter) Kük.
- Carex tetanica var. canbyi Porter
- Carex tetanica var. carterae Porter
- Carex tetanica var. carteri Porter
- Carex tetanica var. tetanica
- Olotrema tetanica (Schkuhr) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America, Carex tetanica (commonly known as Common Stiff Sedge or Rigid Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin