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Broadleaf Sedge (Carex platyphylla)

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Carex Platyphylla, or more commonly know as Broadleaf Sedge, is a graminoid of the genus Carex. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Carex Platyphylla or Broadleaf Sedge's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont and Wisconsin.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Carex
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Order: Cyperales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (N) CAN (N)
  • State T/E Status: MI (T)
  • State T/E Common Name: MI (broad-leaved sedge)


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