Carex vestita
Velvet Sedge
Also known as: Carex vestita f. kennedyi (Fernald) Kük. +3 more
- Carex vestita f. kennedyi (Fernald) Kük.
- Carex vestita f. vestita
- Carex vestita var. kennedyi Fernald
- Loxotrema vestita (Willd.) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in North America, Carex vestita (commonly known as Velvet Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. 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)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Virginia