L48 (N), Ak (N), Can (N)Species
Sprengel's Sedge
Carex spartea
Wahlenb.
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Taxonomy
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Species
Carex spartea
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 25 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Uncinia sparteaCarex dregeanaArchaeocarex sparteaKobresia kunthianaKobresia sparteaCarex bolusiiArchaeocarex kunthianaCarex esenbeckianaUncinia sprengeliiSchoenoxiphium sparteumSchoenoxiphium kunthianumSchoenoxiphium caricoidesCarex longirostrisCarex longirostris var. microcystisCarex sprengelii
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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