Index / Search / Lipocarpha micrantha

§1 Plant

Lipocarpha micrantha (Vahl) G. Tucker

vernacular smallflower halfchaff sedge — species · Cyperaceae


USDA
LIMI12
GBIF
9458613 syn.
Rank
species
smallflower halfchaff sedge (Lipocarpha micrantha)
Platephotograph · James BaileyCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Annual
Group
Monocot
Family
Cyperaceae Juss.
Genus
Lipocarpha
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b

County-level range

· 288 counties across 33 states/territories
Legend Native · 288 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

Recorded in 288 counties across 33 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 3 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Florida view state ↗ 34 N
Georgia view state ↗ 1 N
Illinois view state ↗ 37 N
Indiana view state ↗ 14 N
Iowa view state ↗ 2 N
Kansas view state ↗ 12 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 13 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 6 N
Maine view state ↗ 2 N
Maryland view state ↗ 2 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 9 N
Michigan view state ↗ 10 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 13 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 3 N
Missouri view state ↗ 50 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 19 N
New Hampshire view state ↗ 2 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 6 N
New York view state ↗ 11 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 1 N
Ohio view state ↗ 4 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 4 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 2 N
Rhode Island view state ↗ 3 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 14 N
Vermont view state ↗ 1 N
Virginia view state ↗ 2 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 2 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/LIMI12 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/9458613 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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