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Carex Sect. Acrocystis
Acrocystis
Children 24 of 31
- Pennsylvania Sedge native
- Fibrous-rooted Sedge native
- White-tinged Sedge native
- Pill Sedge
- Soft-leaved Sedge
- Long-stolon Sedge native
- Downy-fruited Sedge
- Shaved Sedge native
- Peck's Sedge native
- Parasol Sedge native
- Ross's Sedge native
- Black-edge Sedge native
- Round-fruited Sedge native
- New England Sedge present
- Northern Sedge native
- Blue Ridge Sedge native
- Florida Sedge native
- Chaparral Sedge
- Short-stemmed Sedge native
- Southern Blue-ridge Sedge native
- Reznicek's Sedge native
- White Mountain Sedge
- Serpentine Sedge native
- Brainerd's Sedge native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native carex sect. acrocystis All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Long-stolon Sedge
Carex inops
keystone
caterpillars
37
food
49
flowers
3
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Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
55
flowers
5
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Fibrous-rooted Sedge
Carex communis
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
55
flowers
3
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Shaved Sedge
Carex tonsa
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
54
flowers
3
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Parasol Sedge
Carex umbellata
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
54
flowers
3
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Blue Ridge Sedge
Carex lucorum
keystone
caterpillars
33
food
54
flowers
3
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White-tinged Sedge
Carex albicans
keystone
caterpillars
32
food
53
flowers
3
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Ross's Sedge
Carex rossii
keystone
caterpillars
32
food
46
flowers
3
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Northern Sedge
Carex deflexa
keystone
caterpillars
31
food
50
flowers
3
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Peck's Sedge
Carex peckii
keystone
caterpillars
29
food
52
flowers
3
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Black-edge Sedge
Carex nigromarginata
keystone
caterpillars
29
food
49
flowers
3
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Reznicek's Sedge
Carex reznicekii
keystone
caterpillars
19
food
40
flowers
3
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Southern Blue-ridge Sedge
Carex austrolucorum
keystone
caterpillars
18
food
39
flowers
3
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Canebrake Sedge
Carex austrodeflexa
keystone
caterpillars
12
food
36
flowers
3
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Florida Sedge
Carex floridana
keystone
caterpillars
10
food
36
flowers
2