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Carex tonsa var. rugosperma

Umbel Like Sedge, Parachute Sedge
Other regional names: Red Seeded Sedge +2 more
  • Red Seeded Sedge
  • Rough Fruited Deep Green Sedge
  • Wrinkled Seeded Oak Sedge
Also known as: Carex rugosperma Mack.
  • Carex rugosperma Mack.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex tonsa var. rugosperma (commonly known as Umbel-like Sedge or Parachute Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Carex tonsa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

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, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations

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