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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. Griseae
  9. Ouachita Mountain Sedge

species 27 observations

Ouachita Mountain Sedge

Carex ouachitana

Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Supports All

45 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Dun Skipper, Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth, Appalachian Brown, Dion Skipper 10
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Greater White-fronted Goose, Snow Goose, Trumpeter Swan, Tundra Swan 33
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Greater Bee Fly, Spotted Pink Lady Beetle 2

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS.

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