§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Carex
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 161 counties across 20 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 161 counties across 20 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Allegan 26005
- Alpena 26007
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Delta 26041
- Emmet 26047
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Hillsdale 26059
- Huron 26063
- Jackson 26075
- Keweenaw 26083
- Leelanau 26089
- Mackinac 26097
- Macomb 26099
- Oakland 26125
- Presque Isle 26141
- Schoolcraft 26153
- St. Clair 26147
- St. Joseph 26149
- Tuscola 26157
- Wayne 26163
Minnesota view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Boone 29019
- Camden 29029
- Carroll 29033
- Douglas 29067
- Franklin 29071
- Gasconade 29073
- Hickory 29085
- Howell 29091
- Jefferson 29099
- Laclede 29105
- Marion 29127
- Miller 29131
- Morgan 29141
- Ozark 29153
- Phelps 29161
- Polk 29167
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Stone 29209
- Taney 29213
- Warren 29219
- Washington 29221
Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 17 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 9 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CACR3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2726358 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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