species 1,113 observations
Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
Field notes
Supports All
42
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Dun Skipper, Umber Skipper, Yarrow Plume Moth, Lesser Wainscot
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Ruffed Grouse, Greater White-fronted Goose, Snow Goose, Trumpeter Swan
32
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Spot-winged Glider, Variable Duskyface Fly, Greater Bee Fly, Spotted Pink Lady Beetle
4
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Light
- Part shade
- Plant type
- Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.