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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. True Sedges
  8. Carex Sect. Ceratocystis
  9. Carex flava

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Carex flava

Carex flava

Includes
2 native 4 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Yellow-green Sedge native
  • Little Green Sedge native
  • Common Yellow Sedge present
  • Long-stalked Yellow-sedge present
  • Tawny Sedge present
  • Carex × subviridula
  • Leutz's Sedge
  • Carex × ruedtii

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Carex flava All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Little Green Sedge Carex oederi caterpillars 40 food 60 flowers 3
  • Yellow-green Sedge Carex flava keystone caterpillars 35 food 63 flowers 3

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