Index / Search / Carex debilis var. debilis
§1 Plant
Carex debilis Michx. var. debilis
vernacular white edge sedge — variety · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Carex
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 216 counties across 17 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 216 counties across 17 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Calhoun 12013
- Clay 12019
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gulf 12045
- Hamilton 12047
- Hernando 12053
- Holmes 12059
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Marion 12083
- Nassau 12089
- Okaloosa 12091
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Adair 21001
- Ballard 21007
- Bath 21011
- Bell 21013
- Caldwell 21033
- Calloway 21035
- Casey 21045
- Clinton 21053
- Estill 21065
- Fleming 21069
- Graves 21083
- Hardin 21093
- Harlan 21095
- Hart 21099
- Jackson 21109
- Laurel 21125
- Leslie 21131
- Letcher 21133
- McCreary 21147
- Metcalfe 21169
- Montgomery 21173
- Nelson 21179
- Pike 21195
- Powell 21197
- Pulaski 21199
- Rockcastle 21203
- Rowan 21205
- Whitley 21235
Louisiana view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Allen 22003
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Catahoula 22025
- Claiborne 22027
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Grant 22043
- LaSalle 22059
- Lincoln 22061
- Livingston 22063
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- Sabine 22085
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Union 22111
- Washington 22117
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Maryland view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Allegany 24001
- Anne Arundel 24003
- Baltimore 24005
- Baltimore (city) 24510
- Calvert 24009
- Caroline 24011
- Carroll 24013
- Cecil 24015
- Charles 24017
- Dorchester 24019
- Frederick 24021
- Garrett 24023
- Harford 24025
- Howard 24027
- Kent 24029
- Montgomery 24031
- Prince George's 24033
- Queen Anne's 24035
- Somerset 24039
- St. Mary's 24037
- Talbot 24041
- Washington 24043
- Wicomico 24045
- Worcester 24047
Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 7 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 2 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 51 N ▾
- Alleghany 37005
- Anson 37007
- Ashe 37009
- Avery 37011
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Buncombe 37021
- Chatham 37037
- Clay 37043
- Columbus 37047
- Cumberland 37051
- Currituck 37053
- Davidson 37057
- Duplin 37061
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Gates 37073
- Guilford 37081
- Haywood 37087
- Hertford 37091
- Jackson 37099
- Johnston 37101
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Martin 37117
- Mitchell 37121
- Montgomery 37123
- Moore 37125
- New Hanover 37129
- Onslow 37133
- Orange 37135
- Pamlico 37137
- Pasquotank 37139
- Pender 37141
- Person 37145
- Pitt 37147
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Rockingham 37157
- Scotland 37165
- Stokes 37169
- Swain 37173
- Transylvania 37175
- Tyrrell 37177
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Watauga 37189
- Wayne 37191
- Yancey 37199
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Bucks 42017
- Carbon 42025
- Chester 42029
- Columbia 42037
- Crawford 42039
- Dauphin 42043
- Delaware 42045
- Elk 42047
- Huntingdon 42061
- Lackawanna 42069
- Lancaster 42071
- Lawrence 42073
- Lehigh 42077
- Luzerne 42079
- Lycoming 42081
- Mercer 42085
- Montgomery 42091
- Northampton 42095
- Philadelphia 42101
- Pike 42103
- Venango 42121
- Washington 42125
- York 42133
South Carolina view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CADED ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7227150 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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