Carex garberi
Elk Sedge, False Golden Sedge
Other regional names: Garber's Sedge
- Garber's Sedge
Also known as: Carex aurea var. androgyna Olney +5 more
- Carex aurea var. androgyna Olney
- Carex bicolor var. androgyna (Olney) S.L.Welsh
- Carex garberi subsp. bifaria (Fernald) Hultén
- Carex garberi subsp. garberi
- Carex garberi var. bifaria Fernald
- Carex garberi var. garberi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Carex garberi (commonly known as Elk Sedge or False Golden Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in 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., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Saskatchewan, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon