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Kidneyshape Sedge (Carex reniformis)

Carex Reniformis, or more commonly know as Kidneyshape Sedge, is a graminoid of the genus Carex. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Carex Reniformis or Kidneyshape Sedge's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

Category: Monocot
Genus: Carex
Family: Cyperaceae
Order: Cyperales
Class: Liliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Graminoid
Native Status: L48 (N)
State T/E Status: IL (E) KY (E) TN (SC)
State T/E Common Name: IL (reniform sedge) KY (reniform sedge) TN (reniform sedge)
National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW OBL
Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FACW) 2(FACW) 3(OBL*) 6(OBL)