Carex richardsonii R. Br.

vernacular Richardson's sedge — species · Cyperaceae

USDA: CARI
GBIF: 2723186
Rank: species

Richardson's sedge (Carex richardsonii) — Platephotograph · aarongunnarCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & 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

· 63 counties across 12 states/territories

Legend Native · 63 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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