Carex torreyi
Torrey Sedge, Torrey's Sedge
Also known as: Carex abbreviata Prescott ex Boott
- Carex abbreviata Prescott ex Boott
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex torreyi (commonly known as Torrey sedge or Torrey's sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming