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Carex pensylvanica. Carex subg. Carex. C. p. var. marginata ( Willd.) Dewey. C. marginata Willd. C. stolonifera Schwein. Carex pensylvanica is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family commonly called Pennsylvania sedge (sometimes shortened to Penn sedge ). [ 3] Other common names include early sedge, common oak sedge, and yellow sedge.
Carex is a vast genus of over 2,000 species [3] of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus Carex may be called true sedges, and it is the most species-rich genus in the family.
Carex appalachica, the Appalachian sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to eastern temperate forests of the United States and Canada. [1] The plant is wide-ranging in the American Northeast and Southern Canada while in the southern reaches of their range they are generally restricted to high elevations. [ 2 ]
Synonyms [ 2] Calamus aromaticus Garsault. Acorus calamus (also called sweet flag, sway or muskrat root, among many other common names [ 3]) is a species of flowering plant with psychoactive chemicals. It is a tall wetland monocot of the family Acoraceae, in the genus Acorus. Although used in traditional medicine over centuries to treat ...
Carex. Species: C. gravida. Binomial name. Carex gravida. L.H.Bailey. Carex gravida, also known as heavy-fruited sedge, [1] heavy sedge [2] or long-awned bracted sedge, [3] is a tussock -forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern parts of Canada and parts of the United States.
As of 2010, 90.2% (10,710,239) of Pennsylvania residents age five and older spoke English at home as a primary language while 4.1% (486,058) spoke Spanish, 0.9% (103,502) spoke German including Pennsylvania Dutch, and 0.5% (56,052) spoke Chinese, which includes Mandarin of the population over the age of five.
Carex microstachys. Carex polytrichoides. Carex harperi. Carex leptalea is a species of sedge known by the common names bristly-stalked sedge and flaccid sedge. It is native to much of North America including most of Canada, the Dominican Republic, and the United States. [1] It only grows in wetlands. This sedge produces dense clusters of thin ...
Oak sedge may refer to: Carex pensylvanica, common oak sedge or Pennsylvania sedge. Carex albicans, white-tinged sedge or oak sedge.