Carex Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Carex is a plant genus in the Cyperaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 1071 species in this genus, listed over 23 pages. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Reference: Carex on Wikipedia
Carex species
White-leaved Sedge
Carex albula
John BarklaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Allan's sedge
Carex allanii
Paul Bell-ButlerCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Tough Sedge
Carex astricta
Lorraine CookCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Carex flacca
Carex auceps
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Carex banksii
Carex banksiana
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Berggren's sedge
Carex berggrenii
John BarklaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Bermuda sedge
Carex bermudiana
Alison CopelandCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Bory's sedge
Carex boryana
mariusCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Short-spiked sedge
Carex brachystachys
LjažCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Short-necked Sedge
Carex brevicollis
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Quaking Sedge
Carex brizoides
Martin JungCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Buek's sedge
Carex buekii
Tim JohnsonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Curlytop sedge
Carex campylorhina
Repina TatyanaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Canary Sedge
Carex canariensis
fmunozCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Carse's Sedge
Carex carsei
Joe DillonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Carex cephalotes
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Chatham Sedge
Carex chathamica
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Carex tenuiculmis
Carex cockayneana
Saryu Mae 前 朝琉CC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
New Zealand Hair Sedge
Carex comans
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Leatherleaf sedge
Carex coriacea
Santiago Martín-BravoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Club Sedge
Carex corynoidea
Joe Potter ButlerCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Romanian sedge
Carex cremnicola
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Copper Sedge
Carex cuprina
zebedeugalinhaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Blue Sedge
Carex cyanea
naturewatchwidowCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Dalli's sedge
Carex dallii
Santiago Martín-BravoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Dwarf Sedge
Carex dioica
Trevor Van LoonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Dipsaceous Sedge
Carex dipsacea
Joe Potter ButlerCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Slender Sedge
Carex dissita
Joe DillonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Grey Sedge
Carex divulsa
zebedeugalinhaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Edgarian sedge
Carex edgariae
Penelope Noel GilletteCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Oval sedge
Carex edura
Hannah RogersCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Carex divulsa
Carex elingamita
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Distant Sedge
Carex elongata
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Evergold Sedge
Carex enysii
Alice ShanksCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Chilean Sedge
Carex fascicularis
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Fringed Sedge
Carex fimbriata
AI generated
Blue Sedge
Carex flacca
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Palm Sedge
Carex gentilis
JasonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Glaucous sedge
Carex gibba
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Alpine Sedge
Carex lachenalii
Santiago Martín-BravoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Golden Sedge
Carex lepidocarpa
Santiago Martín-BravoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Carex vulpinoidea
Carex ligulata
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Liu's sedge
Carex liui
crothfelsCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Few-flowered sedge
Carex manca
Yu-Chang ChenCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Black Spike Sedge
Carex melanostachya
Оксана СериковаCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Micheli's sedge
Carex michelii
LjažCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
few-flowered sedge
Carex microglochin
Trevor Van LoonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Japanese Sedge
Carex morrowii
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
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