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Different-Nerve Sedge (Carex heteroneura)

Different-Nerve Sedge (Carex Heteroneura) https://www.sagebud.com/different-nerve-sedge-carex-heteroneura
Credit: Hurd, E.G., N.L. Shaw, J. Mastrogiuseppe, L.C. Smithman, and S. Goodrich. | http://plants.usda.g... | License: PD USDA NRCS
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Carex Heteroneura, or more commonly know as Different-Nerve Sedge, is a graminoid of the genus Carex. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Carex Heteroneura or Different-Nerve Sedge's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Carex
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Order: Cyperales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (N) CAN (N) GL (N)
  • State T/E Status: WA (S)
  • State T/E Common Name: WA (different nerve sedge)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FAC FACW
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 7(FACW) 8(FAC) 9(FAC) 0(FAC)


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