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Norway Sedge (Carex norvegica)

Norway Sedge (Carex Norvegica) https://www.sagebud.com/norway-sedge-carex-norvegica/
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 Norvegica, or more commonly know as Norway Sedge, is a graminoid of the genus Carex. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Carex Norvegica or Norway Sedge's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, California, Colorado, Iowa, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Carex
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Order: Cyperales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N) GL (N)
  • State T/E Status: ME (E) WA (S)
  • State T/E Common Name: ME (intermediate sedge) WA (Scandinavian sedge)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(NI) 3(FACW) 7(NI) 8(FACW) 9(FACW) A(FACW)


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