Carex xerantica explained

Carex xerantica, the dry sedge, dryland sedge, or white-scaled sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to western and central Canada, and the north-central United States.[1] [2] [3] [4] It can be found in a wide variety of habitats, including meadows, prairies, open woodlands, bluffs, sandy or rocky areas, and even talus slopes.[5] [2]

Notes and References

  1. 47450-2 . Carex xerantica L.H.Bailey . 14 October 2022 .
  2. Web site: Carex xerantica (Whitescale Sedge) . . 2022 . MinnesotaWildflowers.info . Minnesota Wildflowers . 14 October 2022 . Also known as: Dry Sedge, Dry-land Sedge .
  3. Web site: Carex xerantica . . 30 October 2020 . Plant Database . Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center . 14 October 2022 . White-scale Sedge, Whitescale Sedge .
  4. Web site: Dryland Sedge (Carex xerantica) . . 2022 . idfg.idaho.gov . Idaho Fish and Game . 14 October 2022 .
  5. Book: Reaume . Tom . 620 Wild Plants of North America: Fully Illustrated . 15 December 2009 . Regina, Saskatchewan . Canadian Plains Research Center . 564 . 9780889772144 . White-scaled Sedge .

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