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Carex caryophyllea Latourr.
Cyperaceae

Carex caryophyllea Latourr.

Carex caryophyllea Latourr.

Carex caryophyllea is a Cyperaceae species with two recognized varieties distributed across Eurasia and Japan.

Carex castanea Wahlenb.
Cyperaceae

Carex castanea Wahlenb.

Carex castanea Wahlenb.

Carex castanea (chestnut sedge) is a North American flowering sedge listed endangered in three U.S. states.

Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd.
Cyperaceae

Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd.

Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd.

Carex cephalophora is a flowering Carex species native to central-eastern US and southeastern Canada, introduced to Germany.

Carex cespitosa L.
Cyperaceae

Carex cespitosa L.

Carex cespitosa L.

Carex cespitosa is a tuft-forming perennial sedge that grows in moist soils across parts of Europe.

Carex cherokeensis Schwein.
Cyperaceae

Carex cherokeensis Schwein.

Carex cherokeensis Schwein.

Cherokee sedge (Carex cherokeensis) is a native US southeastern perennial flowering sedge that fruits in late spring to early summer.

Carex communis L.H.Bailey
Cyperaceae

Carex communis L.H.Bailey

Carex communis L.H.Bailey

Fibrous-root sedge (Carex communis) is a flowering Carex species native to central and eastern North America, whose seeds are dispersed by ants.

Carex comosa Boott
Cyperaceae

Carex comosa Boott

Carex comosa Boott

Carex comosa Boott is a North American native sedge that tolerates deep water and grows in wet habitats.

Carex concinnoides Mack.
Cyperaceae

Carex concinnoides Mack.

Carex concinnoides Mack.

Carex concinnoides, the northwestern sedge, is a native western North American sedge with distinct identifying characteristics.

Carex crawei Dewey ex Torr.
Cyperaceae

Carex crawei Dewey ex Torr.

Carex crawei Dewey ex Torr.

Carex crawei, or Crawe's sedge, is a rare rhizomatous perennial flowering plant native to North America.

Carex crinita Lam.
Cyperaceae

Carex crinita Lam.

Carex crinita Lam.

Fringed sedge (Carex crinita Lam.) is a flowering Carex species native to central and eastern North America, namesake of its species complex.

Carex cristatella Britton
Cyperaceae

Carex cristatella Britton

Carex cristatella Britton

Carex cristatella is a common wetland sedge native to eastern North America and introduced to Europe.

Carex crus-corvi Shuttlew. ex Kunze
Cyperaceae

Carex crus-corvi Shuttlew. ex Kunze

Carex crus-corvi Shuttlew. ex Kunze

Carex crus-corvi, raven's foot sedge, is a perennial obligate wetland flowering sedge native to North America and introduced to Belgium.

Carex cryptolepis Mack.
Cyperaceae

Carex cryptolepis Mack.

Carex cryptolepis Mack.

Carex cryptolepis (northeastern sedge) is a North American wetland sedge first described in 1914 that may hybridize with Carex viridula.

Carex davalliana Sm.
Cyperaceae

Carex davalliana Sm.

Carex davalliana Sm.

Davall's sedge (Carex davalliana Sm.) is a dioecious wetland sedge that has been extinct in the British Isles since 1852.

Carex debilis Michx.
Cyperaceae

Carex debilis Michx.

Carex debilis Michx.

Carex debilis is a clumping perennial flowering sedge native to acidic-soil sites across eastern North America.

Carex demissa Hornem.
Cyperaceae

Carex demissa Hornem.

Carex demissa Hornem.

Carex demissa Hornem. is a sedge species in the Carex flava complex native to Eurasia and introduced to parts of North America and Tasmania.

Carex deweyana Schwein.
Cyperaceae

Carex deweyana Schwein.

Carex deweyana Schwein.

Carex deweyana is a North American native sedge species recommended for landscaping use.

Carex diandra Schrank
Cyperaceae

Carex diandra Schrank

Carex diandra Schrank

Carex diandra Schrank is a Northern Hemisphere sedge found in a variety of wet habitats.

Carex digitalis Willd.
Cyperaceae

Carex digitalis Willd.

Carex digitalis Willd.

Carex digitalis Willd. is a small mat-forming sedge found in temperate regions of eastern Canada and the eastern United States.

Carex digitata L.
Cyperaceae

Carex digitata L.

Carex digitata L.

Carex digitata is a Carex species native to Europe and western Asia, most common in shady deciduous mesotrophic oak-hornbeam forests.

Carex disperma Dewey
Cyperaceae

Carex disperma Dewey

Carex disperma Dewey

Carex disperma Dewey is a small wetland sedge with narrow leaves, nodding stems, and small rounded inflorescence spikes.

Carex distans L.
Cyperaceae

Carex distans L.

Carex distans L.

Carex distans L. is a widespread sedge with stable populations found in European wetlands and US disturbed sandy sites.

Carex disticha Huds.
Cyperaceae

Carex disticha Huds.

Carex disticha Huds.

Carex disticha Huds. is a Eurasian sedge native to Northwestern Europe and introduced to two sites in southern Canada.

Carex divisa Huds.
Cyperaceae

Carex divisa Huds.

Carex divisa Huds.

Carex divisa is a sedge species native to Eurasia and North Africa, naturalized in several other regions globally.

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