Checklist - Genus: Carex

GenusSpeciesCommon NameCategoryFamilyClass
1Carexabscondita Thicket SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
2Carexacutiformis Lesser Pond SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
3Carexaestivalis Summer SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
4Carexaggregata Glomerate SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
5Carexalata Broad-winged SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
6Carexalbicans var. albicansWhite-tinged Sedge (albicans)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
7Carexalbicans var. emmonsiiEmmon's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
8Carexalbicans White-tinged SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
9Carexalbolutescens Green-white SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
10Carexalbursina White Bear SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
11Carexamphibola Eastern Narrow-leaved SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
12Carexannectens Yellow-fruited SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
13Carexappalachica Appalachian SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
14Carexarctata Black SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
15Carexarenaria Sand SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
16Carexargyrantha Hay SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
17Carexatlantica ssp. atlantica Prickly Bog Sedge (atlantica)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
18Carexatlantica ssp. capillacea Howe's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
19Carexatlantica Prickly Bog SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
20Carexaustrina Southern SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
21Carexbaileyi Bailey's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
22Carexbarrattii Barratt's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
23Carexblanda Eastern Woodland SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
24Carexbrevior Short-beaked SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
25Carexbromoides ssp. bromoides Brome-like SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
26Carexbrunnescens Brownish SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
27Carexbullata Button SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
28Carexbushii Bush's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
29Carexbuxbaumii Buxbaum's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
30Carexcanescens var. canescensSilvery Sedge (canescens)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
31Carexcanescens var. disjunctaRemote Silvery SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
32Carexcanescens Silvery SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
33Carexcareyana Carey's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
34Carexcaroliniana Carolina SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
35Carexcephalophora Oval-leaf SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
36Carexcollinsii Collins' SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
37Carexcommunis var. communisFibrousroot SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
38Carexcomosa Long-haired SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
39Carexcomplanata Hirsute SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
40Carexconjuncta Soft Fox SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
41Carexconoidea Openfield SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
42Carexcorrugata Prune-fruit SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
43Carexcrinita var. brevicrinisSymmetrical Fringed SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
44Carexcrinita var. crinitaFringed Sedge (crinita)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
45Carexcrinita Fringed SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
46Carexcristatella Crested SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
47Carexdavisii Davis's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
48Carexdebilis var. debilisWhite-edged Sedge (debilis)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
49Carexdebilis var. rudgeiFlexuous White-edged SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
50Carexdebilis White-edged SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
51Carexdecomposita Cypressknee SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
52Carexdiandra Lesser Panicled SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
53Carexdigitalis var. digitalisSlender Woodland Sedge (digitalis)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
54Carexdigitalis var. macropodaLong-spiked Slender Wood SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
55Carexdigitalis Slender Woodland SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
56Carexdistans Distant SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
57Carexdivisa Separated SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
58Carexeburnea Bristle-leaved SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
59Carexechinata ssp. echinata Star SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
60Carexemoryi Emory's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
61Carexexilis Coastal SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
62Carexextensa Long-bracted SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
63Carexfestucacea Fescue SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
64Carexfissa var. fissaHammock SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
65Carexfolliculata Northern Long SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
66Carexfrankii Frank's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
67Carexfraseriana Fraser's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
68Carexgigantea Giant SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
69Carexglaucescens Southern Waxy SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
70Carexglaucodea Blue SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
71Carexgracilescens Slender Loose-flowered SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
72Carexgracillima Graceful SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
73Carexgranularis Limestone Meadow SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
74Carexgravida Heavy SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
75Carexgrayi Gray's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
76Carexgrisea Inflated Narrow-leaved SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
77Carexgynandra Nodding SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
78Carexhaydenii Cloud SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
79Carexhirsutella Fuzzy Wuzzy SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
80Carexhirta Hammer SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
81Carexhirtifolia Pubescent SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
82Carexhitchcockiana Hitchcock's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
83Carexhormathodes Marsh Straw SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
84Carexhyalinolepis Shoreline SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
85Carexhystericina Bottlebrush SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
86Carexinterior Inland SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
87Carexintumescens Greater Bladder SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
88Carexjamesii James's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
89Carexjoorii Cypress Swamp SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
90Carexkobomugi Japanese SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
91Carexkraliana Kral's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
92Carexlacustris Hairy SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
93Carexlaevivaginata Smooth-sheathed SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
94Carexlasiocarpa Woollyfruit SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
95Carexlaxiculmis Spreading SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
96Carexlaxiculmis var. copulataSpreading Sedge (copulata)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
97Carexlaxiculmis var. laxiculmisSpreading Sedge (laxiculmis)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
98Carexlaxiflora Broad Loose-flowered SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
99Carexleavenworthii Leavenworth's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
100Carexleptalea Bristly-stalked SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
101Carexleptalea var. harperiHarper's Bristly-stalked SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
102Carexleptalea var. leptaleaBristly-stalked Sedge (leptalea)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
103Carexleptonervia Nerveless Woodland SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
104Carexlonchocarpa Southern Long SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
105Carexlongii Long's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
106Carexlouisianica Louisiana SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
107Carexlucorum Blue Ridge SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
108Carexlupuliformis False Hop SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
109Carexlupulina Hop SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
110Carexlurida Sallow SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
111Carexmeadii Mead's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
112Carexmesochorea Midland SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
113Carexmichauxiana Michaux's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
114Carexmitchelliana Mitchell's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
115Carexmolesta Troublesome SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
116Carexmolestiformis Frightful SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
117Carexmuehlenbergii Muhlenberg's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
118Carexmuehlenbergii var. enervisMuhlenberg's Nerveless SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
119Carexmuehlenbergii var. muehlenbergiiMuhlenberg's Sedge (muhlenbergii)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
120Carexmuricata Paira's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
121Carexnigromarginata Black-edged SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
122Carexnormalis Greater Straw SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
123Carexoklahomensis Oklahoma Sedge Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
124Carexoligocarpa Richwoods SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
125Carexoxylepis Sharpscale SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
126Carexpedunculata Longstalk SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
127Carexpellita Woolly SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
128Carexpensylvanica Pennsylvania SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
129Carexplanispicata Flat-spike SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
130Carexplantaginea Plantainleaf SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
131Carexplatyphylla Broad-leaved SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
132Carexpolymorpha Variable SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
133Carexprasina Drooping SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
134Carexprojecta Necklace SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
135Carexradiata Eastern Star SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
136Carexretroflexa Reflexed SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
137Carexreznicekii Reznicek's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
138Carexrichardsonii Richardson's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
139Carexrosea Rosy SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
140Carexrotundata Round SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
141Carexscabrata Eastern Rough SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
142Carexscoparia Broom SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
143Carexseorsa Weak Stellate SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
144Carexshortiana Short's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
145Carexsilicea Beach SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
146Carexsparganioides Bur-reed SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
147Carexspicata Prickly SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
148Carexsquarrosa Squarrose SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
149Carexstipata Awlfruit SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
150Carexstipata var. maximaStalkgrain SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
151Carexstipata var. stipataAwfruit Sedge (stipata)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
152Carexstraminea Eastern Star SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
153Carexstriata Walter's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
154Carexstriatula Lined SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
155Carexstricta Tussock SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
156Carexstyloflexa Bent SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
157Carexswanii Swan's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
158Carextenera Quill SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
159Carextetanica var. canbyiRigid SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
160Carextexensis Texas SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
161Carextonsa Shaved SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
162Carextonsa var. rugospermaParachute SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
163Carextonsa var. tonsaShaved Sedge (tonsa)Sedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
164Carextorta Twisted SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
165Carextribuloides var. tribuloidesBlunt Broom SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
166Carextrichocarpa Hairy-fruit SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
167Carextrisperma Three-seeded SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
168Carextuckermanii Tuckerman's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
169Carextyphina Cattail SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
170Carexumbellata Parasol SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
171Carexutriculata Northwest Territory SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
172Carexvenusta Darkgreen SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
173Carexvesicaria Blister SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
174Carexvestita Velvet SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
175Carexvirescens Ribbed SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
176Carexvulpinoidea Fox SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
177Carexwilldenowii Willdenow's SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida
178Carexwoodii Pretty SedgeSedge FamilyCyperaceaeMagnoliopsida