Carex xerantica
Dryland Sedge, White Scale Sedge
Other regional names: White Scaled Sedge +1 more
- White Scaled Sedge
- Whitescale Sedge
Also known as: Carex foenea var. xerantica (L.H.Bailey) Kük.
- Carex foenea var. xerantica (L.H.Bailey) Kük.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex xerantica (commonly known as Dryland Sedge or White-Scale Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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., Northwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ontario, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Wyoming, Yukon