section
Carex Sect. Laxiflorae
Paniceae
Children 24 of 28
- Carex tetanica 2 native
- Eastern Woodland Sedge native
- Hairy Sedge
- White Bear Sedge native
- Grass-like Sedge present
- Loose-flowered Sedge native
- Nerveless Woodland Sedge native
- Sheathed Sedge present
- Henderson's Sedge native
- Pretty Sedge native
- Livid Sedge native
- Slender Loose-flowered Sedge native
- Kral's Sedge native
- Necklace Spike Sedge native
- Bent Sedge native
- California Sedge native
- Lined Sedge native
- Purple Wood Sedge native
- Incognito Lined Sedge
- Coastal Plain Sedge native
- Biltmore Sedge native
- Radford's Sedge native
- Variable Sedge native
- Chapman's Sedge native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native carex sect. laxiflorae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Livid Sedge
Carex livida
keystone
caterpillars
40
food
54
flowers
3
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Nerveless Woodland Sedge
Carex leptonervia
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
54
flowers
3
-
Eastern Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
53
flowers
3
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Loose-flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
53
flowers
3
-
White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
keystone
caterpillars
32
food
54
flowers
3
-
Pretty Sedge
Carex woodii
keystone
caterpillars
31
food
52
flowers
3
-
Rigid Sedge
Carex tetanica
keystone
caterpillars
30
food
51
flowers
3
-
Slender Loose-flowered Sedge
Carex gracilescens
keystone
caterpillars
30
food
50
flowers
3
-
Necklace Spike Sedge
Carex ormostachya
keystone
caterpillars
28
food
50
flowers
3
-
Mead's Sedge
Carex meadii
keystone
caterpillars
28
food
49
flowers
3
-
Bent Sedge
Carex styloflexa
keystone
caterpillars
27
food
44
flowers
3
-
Lined Sedge
Carex striatula
keystone
caterpillars
23
food
43
flowers
3
-
Kral's Sedge
Carex kraliana
keystone
caterpillars
21
food
43
flowers
3
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Biltmore Sedge
Carex biltmoreana
keystone
caterpillars
15
food
38
flowers
3
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Purple Wood Sedge
Carex purpurifera
keystone
caterpillars
14
food
40
flowers
3