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The genus '' Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including
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'' are given below: In May 2015, the Global Carex Group argued for a broader circumscription of Carex, proposing the addition of all species currently classified in ''Cymophyllus'' (1 species), ''Kobresia'' (c. 60 species), ''Schoenoxiphium'' (c. 15 species) and ''Uncinia'' (c. 70 species) to those already classified as '' Carex''. (Not all of these have been added below.)


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*'' Carex × abitibiana'' Lepage *'' Carex aboriginum'' M.E.Jones *'' Carex × abortiva'' Holmb. *''
Carex abrupta ''Carex abrupta'' is a species of sedge known by the common name abrupt-beaked sedge or abruptbeak sedge. It is native to the western United States from California to Idaho, where it grows in moist mountain habitat such as meadows. Description T ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex abscondita ''Carex abscondita'', the thicket sedge, is a North American species of sedge first described by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1910. It grows along the central and eastern United States, from eastern Texas to southern Missouri, east to the Atlantic coast ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex acaulis'' d'Urv. *'' Carex accrescens'' Ohwi – Seoul sedge *'' Carex acicularis'' Boott *''
Carex acidicola ''Carex acidicola'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to south eastern parts of the United States in Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama" , im ...
'' Naczi *'' Carex acocksii'' C.Archer *''
Carex acuta ''Carex acuta'', the acute sedge, slender tufted-sedge, or slim sedge, can be found growing on the margins of rivers and lakes in the Palaearctic terrestrial ecoregions in beds of wet, alkaline or slightly acid depressions with mineral soil. ...
'' L. *''
Carex × acutangula ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' (F.Nyl.) Väre *'' Carex acutata'' Boott *''
Carex acutiformis ''Carex acutiformis'', the lesser pond-sedge, is a species of sedge. Description It grows up to tall, with leaves up to long and wide. Ecology It is native to parts of northern and western Europe, where it grows in moist spots in a number of ...
'' Ehrh. *''
Carex adelostoma ''Carex adelostoma'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to the subarctic The subarctic zone is a region in the Northern Hemisphere immediately south of the true Arctic, north of humid c ...
'' V.I.Krecz. *''
Carex adrienii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' E.G.Camus *''
Carex adusta ''Carex adusta'', commonly known as the lesser brown sedge or the browned sedge, is a species of sedge (''Carex'') in the section ''Ovales''. First described scientifically in 1839 by Francis Boott Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 De ...
'' Boott *''
Carex aematorrhyncha ''Carex aematorhyncha'' is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae, native to South America. It was first formally named in 1854 in the sixth volume of ''Flora chilena Flora is all the plant life present in a particular ...
'' Desv. *''
Carex aequialta ''Carex aequialta'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to north eastern parts of Asia. The perennial herb typically grows to a height of and has short rhizome In botany and dendrology, a rhizome (; , ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex × aestivaliformis The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex aestivalis ''Carex aestivalis'', the summer sedge, is a species of ''Carex'' native to North America. The specific epithet, ''aestivalis'', is derived from Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-Euro ...
'' M.A.Curtis ''ex'' A.Gray *'' Carex aethiopica'' Schkuhr *'' Carex agglomerata'' C.B.Clarke *''
Carex aggregata ''Carex aggregata'' is a species of sedge that was first described by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1910. It is native to the eastern United States and Canada. References aggregata ''Aggregata'' is a genus of parasitic alveolates belonging to the ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex × akitaensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Fujiw. *'' Carex × akiyamana'' Ohwi *'' Carex alajica'' Litv. *'' Carex alata'' Torr. *''
Carex alba ''Carex alba'', called the small white sedge, white-flowered sedge or just white sedge (a name it shares with other members of its genus), is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is typically found in temperate forests of Eurasia, from ...
'' Scop. *''
Carex albata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Boott ''ex'' Franch. – ditch sedge *''
Carex × albertii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' H.Lév. *'' Carex albicans'' Willd. ''ex'' Spreng. *'' Carex albida'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex albidibasis'' T.Koyama *'' Carex albolutescens'' Schwein. *''
Carex albonigra ''Carex albonigra'' is a species of sedge known by the common name black and white sedge. It is native to western North America from Alaska and most of western Canada to California to New Mexico, where it grows in mainly dry, rocky high mountain ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex alboviridis ''Carex alboviridis'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern parts of Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links ...
'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex albula'' Allan *'' Carex albursina'' E.Sheld. *'' Carex algida'' Turcz. ''ex'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex allanii'' Hamlin *'' Carex alligata'' Boott *''
Carex alliiformis ''Carex alliiformis'' is a tussock-forming perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern parts of Asia. The sedge has a short rhizome with long running stolons that are covered in bladeless, red to brown coloured sheaths. Th ...
'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex allivescens'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex × allolepis'' Rchb. *'' Carex × alluvialis'' Figert *''
Carex alma ''Carex alma'' is a species of sedge known by the common name sturdy sedge. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in moist spots in a number of habitat types. This sedge forms a thick clump of thin ste ...
'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex × almii'' Holmb. *'' Carex alopecoidea'' Tuck. *''
Carex alopecuroides ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' D.Don ''ex'' Tilloch & Taylor *'' Carex × alsatica'' Zahn *''
Carex alsophila ''Carex alsophila'', commonly known as forest sedge, is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Victoria in south eastern Australia. The sedge has a short rhizome and tufted shoots that are densel ...
'' F.Muell. *'' Carex altaica'' Gorodkov *'' Carex amgunensis'' F.Schmidt *''
Carex amicta ''Carex amicta'' is a species of sedge that was first formally named by Francis Boott Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 December 1863) was an American physician and botanist who was resident in Great Britain from 1820. Biography Bo ...
'' Boott *''
Carex amphibola ''Carex amphibola'', known as gray sedge, is a species of flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Gr ...
'' Steud. *''
Carex amplectens ''Carex amplectens'', the claspbract sedge, is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in abo ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex amplifolia'' Boott *''
Carex andersonii ''Carex andersonii'' is a species of sedge that was first described by Francis Boott Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 December 1863) was an American physician and botanist who was resident in Great Britain from 1820. Biography Boot ...
'' Boott *'' Carex andicola'' G.A.Wheeler *'' Carex andina'' Phil. *'' Carex andringitrensis'' Cherm. *''
Carex angolensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *''
Carex angustata ''Carex angustata'' is a species of sedge known by the common name widefruit sedge. It is native to the western United States from Washington and Idaho to California, where it grows in wet meadows and on streambanks. Description This sedge grows ...
'' Boott *'' Carex angustifructus'' (Kük.) Nelmes *'' Carex angustinowiczii'' Meinsh. ''ex'' Korsh. *'' Carex angustispica'' Reznicek & S.González *'' Carex angustisquama'' Franch. *'' Carex angustiutricula'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *'' Carex × aniaiensis'' Fujiw. & Y.Matsuda *'' Carex anisoneura'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex anisostachys'' Liebm. *'' Carex annectens'' (E.P.Bicknell) E.P.Bicknell *'' Carex anningensis'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *'' Carex anomoea'' Hand.-Mazz. *'' Carex anthoxanthea'' J.Presl & C.Presl *'' Carex × anticostensis'' (Fernald) Lepage *''
Carex antoniensis ''Carex antoniensis'' is a species of grassy plants that belong to the family Cyperaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verd ...
'' A.Chev. *'' Carex aperta'' Boott *''
Carex aphanolepis ''Carex aphanolepis'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific rights ...
'' Franch. & Sav. – nerved-scale sedge *''
Carex aphylla ''Carex aphylla'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern parts of South America. See also * List of ''Carex'' species References aphylla ''Aphylla'' is a widespread Neotropical ...
'' Kunth *''
Carex aphyllopus ''Carex aphyllopus'' is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the larges ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex apiahyensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Palla *''
Carex apoiensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Akiyama *''
Carex appalachica ''Carex appalachica'', the Appalachian sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Appalachian Mountains of the United States and Canada. It is a member of the ''Carex rosea'' species group In biology, a spe ...
'' J.M.Webber & P.W.Ball *''
Carex appendiculata ''Carex appendiculata'' is a species of sedge. It is native to northern and eastern Asia and New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which i ...
'' (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) Kük. – appendicular sedge *''
Carex applanata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Thorsen et de Lange *''
Carex appressa ''Carex appressa'', the tall sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and generally in the South West Pacific. Description ''Carex appressa'' is a densely tufted, pere ...
'' R.Br. *''
Carex appropinquata ''Carex appropinquata'', known as fibrous tussock-sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as s ...
'' Schumach. *''
Carex aquatilis ''Carex aquatilis'' is a species of Carex, sedge known as water sedge and leafy tussock sedge. It has a Circumboreal Region, circumboreal distribution, occurring throughout the northern reaches of the Northern Hemisphere. It grows in many types o ...
'' Wahlenb. *'' Carex aquilonalis'' Akiyama *''
Carex × arakanei ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' T.Koyama *''
Carex arapahoensis ''Carex arapahoensis'', known as Arapaho sedge, is a species of sedge endemic to the western United States. It is found only in Colorado and Utah in alpine Alpine may refer to any mountainous region. It may also refer to: Places Europe * Alps, ...
'' Clokey *'' Carex archeri'' Boott *''
Carex arcta ''Carex arcta'' is a species of sedge known by the common name northern cluster sedge. It is native to northern North America including most of Canada and northern parts of the United States. It grows in wet areas, especially in coniferous forest ...
'' Boott *'' Carex arctata'' Boott *''
Carex arctiformis ''Carex arctiformis'', the polar sedge, is a species of sedge native to sphagnum bogs and other wetlands in northwestern North America (British Columbia and southeastern Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex × arctophila ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.Nyl. *''
Carex arenaria ''Carex arenaria'', or sand sedge, is a species of perennial sedge of the genus ''Carex'' which is commonly found growing in dunes and other sandy habitats, as the species epithet suggests (Latin , "sandy"). It grows by long stolons under the so ...
'' L. *'' Carex arenicola'' F.Schmidt – wet-sand sedge *'' Carex argentina'' Barros *'' Carex argunensis'' Turcz. ''ex'' Ledeb. *''
Carex argyi ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''
Carex argyrantha ''Carex argyrantha'', the hay sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern Canada and the east-central and northeastern United States, and has gone extinct in Delaware. It typically grows in rocky wood ...
'' Tuck. ''ex'' Boott *''
Carex aridula ''Carex aridula'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific rights base ...
'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex arisanensis'' Hayata *'' Carex aristatisquamata'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''
Carex aristulifera ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' P.C.Li *'' Carex arkansana'' (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey *'' Carex arnellii'' Christ ''ex'' Scheutz – Musan sedge *'' Carex arnottiana'' Nees ''ex'' Drejer *'' Carex arsenei'' Kük. *''
Carex × arthuriana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' C.L.Beckm. & Figert *'' Carex × aschersonii'' H.Lév. *'' Carex ascotreta'' C.B. Clarke – long Mokpo sedge *''
Carex asperifructus ''Carex asperifructus'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to parts of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous countr ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex asraoi ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' D.M.Verma *''
Carex assiniboinensis ''Carex assiniboinensis'', commonly known as the assiniboia sedge, is a species of sedge (''Carex'') in the section ''Hymenochlaenae''. First described scientifically in 1884 by American botanist William Boott, it is found in Canada and the Uni ...
'' W.Boott *''
Carex asturica ''Carex asturica'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Spain and Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country ...
'' Boiss. *'' Carex asynchrona'' Naczi *''
Carex atherodes ''Carex atherodes'' is a species of sedge known by the common name wheat sedge. It is native to Eurasia and much of North America including most of Canada and the United States. It is a very common wetland plant across the American Midwest and ar ...
'' Spreng. *''
Carex athrostachya ''Carex athrostachya'' is a species of sedge known by the common name slenderbeak sedge. It is native to western North America, including Alaska to central Canada, the western contiguous United States, and just into Baja California. Description ...
'' Olney *'' Carex atlantica'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex atlasica'' (H.Lindb.) Tattou *''
Carex atractodes ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.J.Herm. *''
Carex atrata ''Carex atrata'', called black alpine sedge, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the genus ''Carex ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, ...
'' L. – black-spike sedge *'' Carex atratiformis'' Britton *'' Carex atrivaginata'' Nelmes *'' Carex atrofusca'' Schkuhr *'' Carex atrofuscoides'' K.T.Fu *''
Carex atropicta ''Carex atropicta'' is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest ...
'' Steud. *''
Carex atrosquama ''Carex atrosquama'', the lesser blackscale sedge, is a species of sedge that was first formally named by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1912. It is native to the northwestern United States and western Canada, from Alaska south to Utah and Colorado ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex atroviridis'' Ohwi *'' Carex aueri'' Kalela *'' Carex augustini'' Tuyama *'' Carex augustinowiczii'' Meinsh. – Augustinowicz's sedge *''
Carex aurea ''Carex aurea'' is a species of sedge known by the common name golden sedge. It is native to much of North America, including most of Canada and the western, upper Midwest, and northeastern United States. It grows in wet habitat, often on soils o ...
'' Nutt. *'' Carex aureolensis'' Steud. *'' Carex × auroniensis'' L.C.Lamb. *''
Carex austrina ''Carex austrina'', known as southern sedge, is a species of sedge endemic to the southern and central United States. It was first described as ''Carex muehlenbergii'' var. ''australis'' in 1886. Distribution and habitat Southern sedge grows ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex austroafricana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' (Kük.) Raymond *''
Carex austroalpina ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Bech. *''
Carex austroamericana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' G.A.Wheeler *''
Carex austrocaroliniana ''Carex austrocaroliniana'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to south eastern parts of the United States. The species was first described by the botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey in 1893 as a par ...
'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex austrokoreensis'' Ohwi *'' Carex austromexicana'' Reznicek *'' Carex austro-occidentalis'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' Y.C.Tang *''
Carex austrosinensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *'' Carex austrozhejiangensis'' C.Z.Zheng & X.F.Jin *''
Carex autumnalis ''Carex autumnalis'' is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It was first formally named by Jisaburo Ohwi was Japanese botanist. He was a distinguished member of the Faculty of Science of Kyoto Imperial University. He ...
'' Ohwi – Autumnal sand sedge *''
Carex aztecica ''Carex aztecica'' is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is native to Central America. It was originally named ''Carex fuscotincta'' by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie in 1909. However, this name was already occupied by ''C ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex azuayae ''Carex azuayae'' is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland A grassland is an area where the vegetation is dominated by g ...
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Carex baccans ''Carex baccans'', the crimson-seeded sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, with a widespread distribution in subtropical and tropical Asia; most of the Indian Subcontinent, southern China, most of Malesia (except Borne ...
'' Nees *''
Carex backii ''Carex backii'', commonly known as Back's sedge, is a species of sedge (''Carex'') in the section ''Phyllostachyae''. First described scientifically in 1839 by American botanist Francis Boott, it is found in Canada and the United States, where ...
'' Boott *'' Carex baileyi'' Britton *''
Carex baimaensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' S.W.Su *'' Carex baiposhanensis'' P.C.Li *''
Carex × bakkeriana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' D.T.E.Ploeg & Rudolphy *''
Carex balansae ''Carex balansae'' is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest ...
'' Franch. *''
Carex baldensis ''Carex baldensis'' is a species of sedge. Its native range is the Alps The Alps () ; german: Alpen ; it, Alpi ; rm, Alps ; sl, Alpe . are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, stretching ap ...
'' L. *''
Carex balfourii ''Carex balfourii'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to northern parts of Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) is an isl ...
'' Kük. *'' Carex ballsii'' Nelmes *'' Carex baltzellii'' Chapm. *'' Carex bambusetorum'' Merr. *''
Carex banksii ''Carex banksii'' is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. ''Carex banksii'' is native to South America and was first formally named by Francis Boott Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 December 1863) was an Amer ...
'' Boott *'' Carex baohuashanica'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *'' Carex barbarae'' Dewey *''
Carex barbata ''Carex barbata'' is a Tasmanian species of sedge that was first formally named by Francis Boott in 1858, in his ''Illustrations of the genus Carex''. A specimen collected in February 1839 by R. C. Gunn is the only known collection of this speci ...
'' Boott *''
Carex baronii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Baker *'' Carex barrattii'' Torr. ''ex'' Schwein. *'' Carex basiantha'' Steud. *''
Carex bathiei ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' H.Lév. *'' Carex bavicola'' Raymond *''
Carex bebbii ''Carex bebbii'', Bebb's sedge, is a species of sedge native to the northern United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in Nort ...
'' Olney ''ex'' Britton *''
Carex beckii ''Carex beckii'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, ...
'' G.A.Wheeler *'' Carex × beckmanniana'' Figert *'' Carex × beckmannii'' Keck *''
Carex bella ''Carex bella'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of the United States and Mexico. See also * List of ''Carex'' species References bella Bella is a feminine given name. It is ...
'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex × bengyana'' H.Lév. & L.C.Lamb. *'' Carex benkei'' Tak.Shimizu *'' Carex bequaertii'' De Wild. *'' Carex berggrenii'' Petrie *''
Carex bermudiana ''Carex bermudiana'', the Bermuda sedge, is a sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, ...
'' Hemsl. *''
Carex berteroana ''Carex berteroniana'' is a species of sedge native to the Juan Fernández Islands The Juan Fernández Islands ( es, Archipiélago Juan Fernández) are a sparsely inhabited series of islands in the South Pacific Ocean reliant on tourism and ...
'' Steud. *''
Carex berteroniana ''Carex berteroniana'' is a species of sedge native to the Juan Fernández Islands The Juan Fernández Islands ( es, Archipiélago Juan Fernández) are a sparsely inhabited series of islands in the South Pacific Ocean reliant on tourism and ...
'' Steud. *'' Carex bichenoviana'' Boott *''
Carex bicknellii ''Carex bicknellii'', known as Bicknell's sedge and copper-shouldered oval sedge, is a species of sedge native to North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere ...
'' Britton & A.Br. *'' Carex bicolor'' Bellardi ''ex'' All. *'' Carex biegensis'' Cherm. *''
Carex bigelowii ''Carex bigelowii'' is a species of sedge known by the common names Bigelow's sedge, Gwanmo sedge, and stiff sedge. It has an Arctic–alpine distribution in Eurasia and North America, and grows up to tall in a variety of habitats. Distribution ...
'' Torr. ''ex'' Schwein. – Gwanmo sedge *'' Carex × biharica'' Simonk. *'' Carex bijiangensis'' S.Yun Liang & S.R.Zhang *''
Carex bilateralis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Hayata *''
Carex biltmoreana ''Carex biltmoreana'', known as Biltmore sedge, is a species of sedge that was first described by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1910. It is endemic to the southeastern United States, where it occurs in southwestern North Carolina, northwestern South Caro ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex × binderi ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Podp. *''
Carex binervis ''Carex binervis'', the green-ribbed sedge, is a European species of sedge with an Atlantic distribution. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula, and occurs in heaths, moorland and other damp, acidic environments. It typically gro ...
'' Sm. *''
Carex bitchuensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' T.Hoshino & H.Ikeda *''
Carex blakei ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *''
Carex blanda ''Carex blanda'', the common woodland sedge or eastern woodland sedge, is a sedge native to a wide variety of habitats in the eastern and central United States and Canada. Its leaves are wide and long. The stem usually has a staminate (male) s ...
'' Dewey *''
Carex blepharicarpa ''Carex blepharicarpa'' is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the lar ...
'' Franch. – ciliated-fruit sedge *'' Carex blinii'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *'' Carex bodinieri'' Franch. *'' Carex boecheriana'' Á.Löve, D.Löve & Raymond *''
Carex boelckeiana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Barros *'' Carex × boenninghausiana'' Weihe *''
Carex × bogstadensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Kük. *'' Carex bohemica'' Schreb. *''
Carex bolanderi ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Olney *'' Carex × bolina'' Láng *'' Carex boliviensis'' Van Heurck & Müll.Arg. *'' Carex bonanzensis'' Britton – yukon sedge *'' Carex bonariensis'' Desf. ''ex'' Poir. *'' Carex bonplandii'' Kunth *'' Carex boottiana'' Hook. & Arn. – coastal rock sedge *'' Carex borbonica'' Lam. *''
Carex borealihinganica ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Y.L.Chang & Y.L.Yang *'' Carex borii'' Nelmes *'' Carex boryana'' Schkuhr *'' Carex bostrychostigma'' Maxim. – curled-stigma sedge *'' Carex brachyanthera'' Ohwi *'' Carex brachycalama'' Griseb. *'' Carex brachystachys'' Schrank *''
Carex bracteosa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Kunze *'' Carex bradei'' Gross *''
Carex brainerdii ''Carex brainerdii'', or Brainerd's sedge, is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in abou ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex brasiliensis'' A.St.-Hil. *'' Carex brassii'' Nelmes *'' Carex breviaristata'' K.T.Fu *''
Carex brevicollis ''Carex brevicollis'' is a species of sedge (genus '' Carex''), found in Spain, France, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, the former Yugoslavia, Anatolia, the north Caucasus, and the Transcaucasus. It prefers to grow in calcareous mo ...
'' DC. *''
Carex breviculmis ''Carex breviculmis'', called the Asian shortstem sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus '' Carex'', native to Asia from the Indian subcontinent to Southeast Asia, China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, north as far as Khabarovsk Krai, and Mal ...
'' R.Br. – mountain nerved-fruit sedge ** ''Carex breviculmis'' var. ''fibrillosa'' (Franch. & Sav.) Matsum. & Hayata – fibrillose short-stem sedge *'' Carex brevicuspis'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex brevior'' (Dewey) Mack. ''ex'' Lunell *''
Carex breviscapa ''Carex breviscapa'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern parts of the south east Asia and north eastern Australia Description The sedge has a short rhizome and culms that reach a height of . It has ...
'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex breweri'' Boott *''
Carex brizoides ''Carex brizoides'', the quaking sedge or quaking-grass sedge, is a species in the genus ''Carex ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older boo ...
'' L. *''
Carex bromoides ''Carex bromoides'', known as brome-like sedge, brome-sedge, and dropseed of the woods, is a species of sedge in the genus ''Carex''. It is native to North America. Taxonomy ''Carex bromoides'' was described by Carl Ludwig Willdenow in 1805. It ...
'' Willd. *'' Carex brongniartii'' Kunth *''
Carex brownii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Tuck. – Brown's sedge ** ''Carex brownii'' subsp. ''transversa'' (Boott) J.Kern – transverse Brown's sedge *''
Carex brunnea Carex brunnea, the greater brown sedge, is a small species of plant found in many parts of Asia, as well as eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. This plant is often seen in disturbed, sunny areas in and near rainforest. This is one of many pla ...
'' Thunb. *''
Carex brunnescens ''Carex brunnescens'', the brownish sedge or green bog sedge, is a species of plant in the sedge family (Cyperaceae The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is la ...
'' (Pers.) Poir. *'' Carex brunnipes'' Reznicek *''
Carex brysonii ''Carex brysonii'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.s ...
'' Naczi *'' Carex buchananii'' Berggr. *''
Carex bucharica ''Carex bucharica'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to central and western parts of parts of Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex buekii ''Carex buekii'', the banat sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Carex ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Othe ...
'' Wimm. *'' Carex bulbostylis'' Mack. *''
Carex bullata ''Carex bullata'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to south eastern parts of Canada and eastern parts of the United States. See also * List of ''Carex'' species References bullata '' ...
'' Willd. *''
Carex burchelliana ''Carex burchelliana'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. I ...
'' Boeckeler *'' Carex burttii'' Noltie *'' Carex bushii'' Mack. *''
Carex buxbaumii ''Carex buxbaumii'' is a species of sedge known as Buxbaum's sedge or club sedge. It is native to much of the northern Northern Hemisphere, from Alaska to Greenland to Eurasia, and including most of Canada and the United States. It grows in wet h ...
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*'' Carex caduca'' Boott *'' Carex caeligena'' Reznicek *'' Carex × caesariensis'' Mack. *'' Carex caespititia'' Nees *'' Carex calcicola'' Tang & F.T.Wang *''
Carex calcifugens ''Carex calcifugens'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific rights b ...
'' Naczi *'' Carex calcis'' K.A.Ford *'' Carex californica'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex callista'' Nelmes *''
Carex callitrichos ''Carex callitrichos'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern parts of Asia from Siberia in the north to Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an isla ...
'' V.I.Krecz. ** ''Carex callitrichos'' var. ''nana'' (H.Lév. & Vaniot) S.Yun Liang, L.K.Dai & Y.C.Tang – low sedge *''
Carex cambodiensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *''
Carex camposii ''Carex camposii'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , nati ...
'' Boiss. & Reut. *'' Carex campylorhina'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex canaliculata'' P.C.Li *''
Carex canariensis ''Carex canariensis'' is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the island of Madeira and to the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous commun ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex × candriana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Kneuck. *''
Carex canescens ''Carex canescens'' L. (syn. ''C. cinerea'' Poll.; ''C. curta'' Gooden.) is a perennial species of plants in the family Cyperaceae growing in damp forests and wetlands. It is widespread across much of Europe, Asia, Australia, New Guinea, North A ...
'' L. – silvery sedge *''
Carex canina ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Dunn *''
Carex capillacea ''Carex capillacea'', common name yellowleaf sedge in Tasmania, is a species of sedge (in the Cyperaceae family) found in Assam, the far east of Russia, New Guinea, south east Australia, New Zealand, Malesia, China, Japan and India. Descriptio ...
'' Boott – tiny sedge * ''Carex capillacea'' var. ''sachalinensis'' (F.Schmidt) Ohwi – Sakhalin tiny sedge *''
Carex capillaris ''Carex capillaris'', the hair-like sedge, is a species of sedge found in North America and northern Eurasia including Greenland. '' Carex tiogana'', from northern California, is sometimes included in ''Carex capillaris''. Two subspecies are acc ...
'' L. – hair-like sedge *'' Carex capilliculmis'' S.R.Zhang *'' Carex capilliformis'' Franch. *''
Carex capitata ''Carex capitata'' is a species of sedge known by the common name capitate sedge. It has a circumboreal distribution including Norway, Russia, Siberia, Alaska, Canada and Greenland. Growing in wet places in boreal forests and mountain meadows in ...
'' Sol. *'' Carex capitellata'' Boiss. & Balansa *'' Carex capricornis'' Meinsh. ''ex'' Maxim. – capricornis sedge – short-hair spring sedge *'' Carex cardiolepis'' Nees *''
Carex careyana ''Carex careyana'', commonly known as Carey's sedge, is a species of sedge found in the eastern United States and Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern ...
'' Torr. ''ex'' Dewey *''
Carex × cariei ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Aubin *''
Carex caroliniana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Schwein. *''
Carex carsei ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Petrie *''
Carex caryophyllea ''Carex caryophyllea'' is a species of plant in the family Cyperaceae first described by Marc Antoine Louis Claret de La Tourrette. Two varieties are listed in the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families The World Checklist of Selected Pla ...
'' Latourr. ** ''Carex caryophyllea'' var. ''microtricha'' (Franch.) Kük. *'' Carex castanea'' Wahlenb. *'' Carex castanostachya'' K.Schum. ''ex'' Kük. *'' Carex catamarcensis'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' Kük. *'' Carex cataphyllodes'' Nelmes *'' Carex cataractae'' R.Br. *'' Carex catharinensis'' Boeck. *''
Carex caudata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' (Kük.) Pereda & Laínz *''
Carex caudispicata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *'' Carex cavaleriensis'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *'' Carex caxinensis'' F.J.Herm. *'' Carex × cayouettei'' A.Bergeron *''
Carex celebica ''Carex celebica'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to parts of Malesia and Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Indep ...
'' Kük. *'' Carex × cenantha'' A.E.Kozhevn. *'' Carex cephaloidea'' (Dewey) Dewey ''ex'' Boott *'' Carex cephalophora'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *'' Carex cephalotes'' F.Muell. *''
Carex cercidascus ''Carex cercidascus'' is a tussock-forming perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern parts of southeastern China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world' ...
'' C.B.Clarke *''
Carex cespitosa ''Carex cespitosa'' (Tuft carex) is a species of perennial sedge of the genus ''Carex'' which can be found growing in tufts (caespitose), as the Latin specific epithet ' suggests. The name is synonymous with ''Carex cespitosa'' f. ''retorta''. T ...
'' L. – turfy sedge *'' Carex × cetica'' Rech. *'' Carex ceylanica'' Boeckeler *'' Carex chaffanjonii'' E.G.Camus *'' Carex chalciolepis'' Holm *'' Carex changmuensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' Y.C.Yang *'' Carex chaofangii'' C.Z.Zheng & X.F.Jin *'' Carex chapmanii'' Steud. *''
Carex chathamica ''Carex chathamica'' is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. Grey-backed storm petrel The grey-backed storm petrel (''Garrodia nereis'') is a species of seabird in the austral storm petrel ...
'' Petrie *'' Carex cheniana'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *'' Carex cherokeensis'' Schwein. *'' Carex chiapensis'' F.J.Herm. *'' Carex chichijimensis'' Katsuy. *'' Carex chihuahuensis'' Mack. *'' Carex chikungana'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex chillanensis'' Phil. *''
Carex chinensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Retz. *''
Carex chinoi ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Ohwi ''ex'' T.Koyama *''
Carex chiovendae ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Pamp. *''
Carex chiwuana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *'' Carex chlorantha'' R.Br. *'' Carex chlorocephalula'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''
Carex chloroleuca ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Meinsh. *''
Carex chlorosaccus ''Carex chlorosaccus'' (syn. ''Carex brassii'') is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Gulf of Guinea The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and we ...
'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex chorda'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *'' Carex chordorrhiza'' L.f. – creeping sedge *'' Carex chosenica'' Ohwi – Korean sedge *'' Carex chrysolepis'' Franch. & Sav. *''
Carex chuiana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''
Carex chuii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *'' Carex chungii'' Z.P.Wang *'' Carex cilicica'' Boiss. *'' Carex cinerascens'' Kük. – ashgrey sedge *'' Carex circinnata'' C.A.Mey. *'' Carex cirrhosa'' Berggr. *'' Carex cirrhulosa'' Nees *''
Carex × clausa The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Holmb. *'' Carex clavata'' Thunb. *'' Carex clivorum'' Ohwi *'' Carex cochinchinensis'' Raymond *'' Carex cochranei'' Reznicek *''
Carex cockayneana ''Carex cockayneana'', also known as Cockayne's sedge, is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to the North Island of New Zealand.. The specific epithet honours the New Zealand botanist Leonard Cockayne Leonar ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex cognata ''Carex cognata'' is a species of sedge (family Cyperaceae), with an Afromontane The Afromontane regions are subregions of the Afrotropical realm, one of the Earth's eight biogeographic realms, covering the plant and animal species found in t ...
'' Kunth *''
Carex colchica ''Carex colchica'' is a species of perennial plant in the family Cyperaceae The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species descr ...
'' J.Gay *''
Carex colensoi The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Boott *'' Carex collifera'' Ohwi *'' Carex collimitanea'' V.I.Krecz. *''
Carex collinsii Carex collinsii, common name Collins' sedge, is a species of '' Carex'' native to North America. It is listed as a special concern species and believed extirpated in Connecticut.Carex collumanthus'' (Steyerm.) L.E.Mora *'' Carex comans'' Berggr. *''
Carex commixta ''Carex commixta'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to temperate parts of the south-eastern Asia and northern Malesia Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the ...
'' Steud. *''
Carex communis ''Carex communis'', the fibrous-root sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Carex'', native to central and eastern Canada and the central and eastern United States. Its seeds are dispersed by ants. Subtaxa The following varieties ...
'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex comosa'' Boott *''
Carex complanata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Torr. & Hook. *'' Carex composita'' Boott *''
Carex concinna ''Carex concinna'' is a species of sedge known by the common names low northern sedge, northern elegant sedge, beauty sedge, and beautiful sedge. It is native to northern North America, where it occurs across Canada and in high elevations in the ...
'' R.Br. *'' Carex concinnoides'' Mack. *'' Carex condensata'' Nees *'' Carex conferta'' Hochst. ''ex'' A.Rich. *'' Carex confertospicata'' Boeckeler *'' Carex congdonii'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex congestiflora'' Reznicek & S.González *'' Carex conica'' Boott – miniature sedge *'' Carex conjuncta'' Boott *'' Carex × connectens'' Holmb. *'' Carex conoidea'' Willd. *'' Carex conoides'' Kük. *''
Carex conspecta The genus '' Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex conspissata'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex constanceana'' Stacey *'' Carex continua'' C.B.Clarke *''
Carex contracta ''Carex contracta'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South W ...
'' F.Muell. *'' Carex cordillerana'' Saarela & B.A.Ford *'' Carex cordouei'' H.Lév. *''
Carex coriacea ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Hamlin *''
Carex coriogyne ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *'' Carex corrugata'' Fernald *'' Carex × corstorphinei'' Druce *'' Carex cortesii'' Liebm. *''
Carex × costei ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Rouy *'' Carex coulteri'' Boott ''ex'' Hemsl. *''
Carex coxiana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Petrie *''
Carex cranaocarpa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *''
Carex crassibasis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *'' Carex crassiflora'' Kük. *''
Carex crawei ''Carex crawei'', commonly called Crawe's sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family. It is native to North America, where it is widespread in the United States and Canada. Though widespread, it has a patchy distribution and is g ...
'' Dewey ''ex'' Torr. *'' Carex crawfordii'' Fernald *'' Carex crebra'' V.I.Krecz. *''
Carex crebriflora ''Carex crebriflora'', the coastal plain sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with s ...
'' Wiegand *''
Carex cremnicola ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' K.A.Ford *''
Carex × crepinii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Torges *''
Carex cretica ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Gradst. & J.Kern *''
Carex crinita ''Carex crinita'', called fringed sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Carex'', native to central and eastern Canada and the central and eastern United States. It is the namesake of the ''Carex crinita'' species complex. Subtaxa ...
'' Lam. *'' Carex × crinitoides'' Lepage *'' Carex cristatella'' Britton & A.Br. *''
Carex cruciata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Wahlenb. *'' Carex cruenta'' Nees *'' Carex crus-corvi'' Shuttlew. ''ex'' Kunze *'' Carex × cryptochlaena'' Holm *'' Carex cryptolepis'' Mack. *'' Carex cryptostachys'' Brongn. *'' Carex × csomadensis'' Simonk. *''
Carex cubensis ''Carex cubensis'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Cuba and Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country loca ...
'' Kük. *'' Carex cuchumatanensis'' Standl. & Steyerm. *'' Carex culmenicola'' Steyerm. *'' Carex cumberlandensis'' Naczi, Kral & Bryson *''
Carex cumulata Carex cumulata, common names clustered sedge, piled sedge, and piled-up sedge is a species of ''Carex'' native to North America. It is a perennial. Conservation status within the United States It is listed as endangered in Indiana and New Jersey ...
'' (L.H.Bailey) Mack. *'' Carex cuprina'' (Sándor ''ex'' Heuff.) Nendtv. ''ex'' A.Kern. *'' Carex curaica'' Kunth *'' Carex curatorum'' Stacey *''
Carex curvicollis ''Carex curvicollis'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Japan. The species was first formally described by the botanists Adrien René Franchet and Ludovic Savatier Paul Amedée ...
'' Franch. & Sav. *'' Carex curviculmis'' Reznicek *'' Carex curvula'' All. *''
Carex cusickii ''Carex cusickii'' is a species of sedge known by the common name Cusick's sedge. It is native to Northwestern North America from British Columbia to California, and in Utah, where it can be found in several types of wet habitat, such as marshes ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex cuspidosa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Dunn *'' Carex cylindrostachys'' Franch. *'' Carex cyprica'' A.M.Molina, Acedo & Llamas *'' Carex cyrtosaccus'' C.B.Clarke


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*'' Carex dabieensis'' S.W.Su *'' Carex dahurica'' Kük. *''
Carex dailingensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Y.L.Chou *'' Carex daisenensis'' Nakai *''
Carex dallii ''Carex dallii'' is an uncommon species of sedge native to the South Island (North West Nelson, Westland and Otago) of New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two ...
'' Kirk *'' Carex daltonii'' Boott *''
Carex damiaoshanensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' X.F.Jin & C.Z.Zheng *'' Carex × danielis'' H.Lév. *''
Carex darwinii The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Boott *''
Carex dasycarpa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Muhl. *'' Carex davalliana'' Sm. *'' Carex davidii'' Franch. *'' Carex david-smithii'' Reznicek *'' Carex davisii'' Schwein. & Torr. *'' Carex davyi'' Mack. *'' Carex dayuongensis'' Z.P.Wang *'' Carex × deamii'' F.J.Herm. *'' Carex debeauxii'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''
Carex debilis ''Carex debilis'', also known as white-edge sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is la ...
'' Michx. *'' Carex decaulescens'' V.I.Krecz. *''
Carex decidua The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Boott *''
Carex deciduisquama ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *'' Carex declinata'' Boott *'' Carex × decolorans'' Wimm. *''
Carex decomposita ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex' ...
'' Muhl. *'' Carex decora'' Boott *''
Carex decurtata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Cheeseman *''
Carex deflexa ''Carex deflexa'', the northern sedge, is a cespitose sedge with purplish brown to reddish brown rhizomes and pale green leafs that are often shorter than stems and 0.9–2.6 mm wide. It is native to Canada, most of the US except the central sta ...
'' Hornem. *'' Carex × deinbolliana'' J.Gay *'' Carex delavayi'' Franch. *''
Carex delicata ''Carex continua'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to northern parts of Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own rig ...
'' C.B.Clarke *''
Carex densa ''Carex densa'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to western parts of North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western ...
'' (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey *'' Carex densicaespitosa'' L.K.Dai *'' Carex densifimbriata'' Tang & F.T.Wang *'' Carex densinervosa'' Chiov. *'' Carex densipilosa'' C.Z.Zheng & X.F.Jin *''
Carex depauperata ''Carex depauperata'' (starved wood-sedge) is a rare species of sedge native to parts of Europe. The plant has been virtually extinct in the United Kingdom since the 1940s. In 2010, following a successful reintroduction at Charterhouse School, s ...
'' Curtis ''ex'' Stokes *''
Carex depressa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Link *'' Carex deqinensis'' L.K.Dai *'' Carex derelicta'' Å tepánková *'' Carex × descendens'' Kük. *'' Carex × deserta'' Merino *'' Carex desponsa'' Boott *'' Carex devia'' Cheeseman *'' Carex deweyana'' Schwein. *'' Carex dianae'' Steud. *''
Carex diandra ''Carex diandra'' is a species of sedge known by the common names lesser tussock-sedge and lesser panicled sedge. Distribution It is widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere, where it can be found throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. ...
'' Schrank *'' Carex diastena'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex dichroa'' Freyn *'' Carex dickinsii'' Franch. & Sav. – Dickins' sedge *'' Carex dielsiana'' Kük. *''
Carex digitalis ''Carex digitalis'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to south eastern parts of Canada as well as central and eastern parts of the United States. Description The sedge has a densely turfy ap ...
'' Willd. *''
Carex digitata ''Carex digitata'', finger sedge, or fingered sedge is a species in the genus ''Carex ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other ...
'' L. *''
Carex diluta ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' M.Bieb. *''
Carex diminuta ''Carex diminuta'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of China. The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler Johann Otto Boeckeler (12 August 18035 ...
'' Boeckeler *'' Carex dimorpholepis'' Steud. – dimorphous-spike sedge *''
Carex dioica ''Carex dioica'', the dioecious sedge (a name it shares with '' Carex sterilis''), is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Carex ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonl ...
'' L. *'' Carex diplodon'' Nelmes *'' Carex dipsacea'' Berggr. *'' Carex dispalata'' Boott – curved-utricle sedge *'' Carex disperma'' Dewey – two-seed sedge *''
Carex dissita ''Carex dissita'', also known as purei, is a sedge that is native to New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the So ...
'' Sol. ''ex'' Boott *'' Carex dissitiflora'' Franch. *'' Carex dissitispicula'' Ohwi *''
Carex distachya ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Desf. *''
Carex distans ''Carex distans'', commonly known as distant sedge, is a plant species in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is native to Europe and North Africa. It is part of a complex of similar species that occur across Eurasia. Its relatives include '' Carex ...
'' L. *'' Carex distentiformis'' F.J.Herm. *'' Carex disticha'' Huds. *''
Carex distracta ''Carex distracta'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Assam in India. The species was first described by the botanist Charles Baron Clarke in 1894 as a part of the Joseph Dalton Hooker ...
'' C.B.Clarke *''
Carex divisa ''Carex divisa '' is a species of sedge known by the common names divided sedge and separated sedge. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and considered naturalized in Australia, New Zealand, and scattered locations in North America. ...
'' Huds. *''
Carex divulsa ''Carex divulsa'', the grey sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus '' Carex'', native to Macaronesia, Europe, northwest Africa, the Caucasus region, and the Middle East as far east as Turkmenistan. It has been introduced to northeast ...
'' Stokes *''
Carex doenitzii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Boeckeler *'' Carex doisutepensis'' T.Koyama *'' Carex dolichogyne'' T.Koyama *'' Carex dolichostachya'' Hayata *'' Carex dolomitica'' Heenan & de Lange *''
Carex doniana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Spreng. – Don's sedge *'' Carex donnell-smithii'' L.H.Bailey *''
Carex douglasii ''Carex douglasii'' is a species of sedge known by the common name Douglas' sedge. Distribution It is native to much of western North America, including the western Canadian provinces, the western United States, and Baja California. It grows in ...
'' Boott *'' Carex drepanorhyncha'' Franch. *''
Carex druceana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Hamlin *'' Carex drymophila'' Turcz. – forest-live sedge *'' Carex × ducellieri'' Beauverd *''
Carex × duereriana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Kük. *'' Carex × dufftii'' Hausskn. *''
Carex × dumanii The genus '' Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Lepage *'' Carex dunniana'' H.Lév. *'' Carex durangensis'' Reznicek & S.González *'' Carex durieui'' Steud. ''ex'' Kunze *'' Carex duriuscula'' C.A.Mey. – needle-leaf sedge ** ''Carex duriuscula'' subsp. ''rigescens'' (Franch.) S.Yun Liang & Y.C.Tang – rigescent sedge *'' Carex dusenii'' Kük. ''ex'' Dusén *'' Carex duvaliana'' Franch. & Sav.


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Carex earistata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.T.Wang & Y.L.Chang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *'' Carex ebenea'' Rydb. *''
Carex eburnea ''Carex eburnea'', known as ivory sedge, ebony sedge, and bristleleaf or bristle-leaved sedge, is a small and slender sedge native to North America, from Alaska and Newfoundland south to central Mexico (San Luis Potosí and Querétaro). Descript ...
'' Boott *'' Carex echinata'' Murray – star sedge *'' Carex echinochloe'' Kunze *'' Carex echinochloiformis'' Y.L.Chang ''ex'' Y.C.Yang *'' Carex echinodes'' (Fernald) P.Rothr., Reznicek & Hipp *'' Carex echinus'' Ohwi *'' Carex ecklonii'' Nees *''
Carex ecostata ''Carex ecostata'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Nagaland Nagaland () is a landlocked state in the northeastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the nor ...
'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex ecuadorica'' Kük. *''
Carex edgariae ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Hamlin *'' Carex edwardsiana'' E.L.Bridges & Orzell *'' Carex egena'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''
Carex egglestonii ''Carex egglestonii'', or Eggleston's sedge, is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in ab ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex egorovae'' A.M.Molina, Acedo & Llamas *''
Carex ekmanii ''Carex ekmanii'' is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consist ...
'' Kük. *''
Carex × elanescens ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Cif. & Giacom. *''
Carex elata ''Carex elata'', tufted sedge, is a species in the genus ''Carex'', native to all of Europe, the Atlas Mountains of Africa, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia. It prefers to grow with its roots in water. Its cultivar 'Aurea' has gained the Royal Horti ...
'' All. *''
Carex elatior ''Carex elatior'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of central Madagascar. The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1880 as a part of the wo ...
'' Boeckeler *''
Carex eleusinoides ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Turcz. ''ex'' Kunth – goosegrass sedge *'' Carex elingamita'' Hamlin *'' Carex × elisabethae'' J.Andrés & al. *'' Carex elliottii'' Schwein. & Torr. *''
Carex elongata ''Carex elongata'', the elongated sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to Europe, the Caucasus, western Siberia, Kazakhstan, and the Altai. It occurs in boggy woodland and wet meadows, where it forms dense tus ...
'' L. *'' Carex eluta'' Nelmes *''
Carex elynoides ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Holm *'' Carex × elytroides'' Fr. *'' Carex emirnensis'' Baker *'' Carex × emmae'' L.Gross *''
Carex emoryi ''Carex emoryi'', the riverbank tussock sedge or Emory's sedge, is a species of sedge native to Canada, the United States, and the states of Chihuahua and Coahuila in northern Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexica ...
'' Dewey *'' Carex endlichii'' Kük. *'' Carex enervis'' C.A.Mey. *''
Carex engelmannii ''Carex engelmannii'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to western parts of North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the W ...
'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex enneastachya'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex enokii'' A.M.Molina, Acedo & Llamas *'' Carex ensifolia'' Turcz. ''ex'' Besser *'' Carex enysii'' Petrie *'' Carex erawinensis'' Korotky *''
Carex erebus ''Carex erebus'' (common name - Hookers bastard grass) is a member of the sedge family and is found on the Antarctic Islands of Australia and New Zealand. Distribution It is found on Macquarie Island (Australia), and in New Zealand on Stewart I ...
'' K.A.Ford *''
Carex ereica ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''
Carex eremitica ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Paine *''
Carex eremopyroides ''Carex eremopyroides'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific right ...
'' V.I.Krecz. *''
Carex eremostachya ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family (biology), family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those ...
'' S.T.Blake *''
Carex ericetorum ''Carex ericetorum'', known as rare spring sedge, is a perennial species of plants in the sedge family Cyperaceae native to central Europe and western Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is eith ...
'' Pollich *'' Carex eriocarpa'' Hausskn. & Kük. *'' Carex erythrobasis'' H.Lév. & Vaniot – red-based leaf sedge *'' Carex erythrorrhiza'' Boeckeler *'' Carex esquiroliana'' H.Lév. *'' Carex esquirolii'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''
Carex euprepes ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Nelmes *''
Carex euryphylla ''Carex haematosaccus'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to central and eastern parts of Madagascar. There are town synonyms A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly ...
'' Cherm. *'' Carex evadens'' S.González & Reznicek *'' Carex × evoluta'' Hartm. *'' Carex excelsa'' Poepp. ''ex'' Kunth *'' Carex exilis'' Dewey *''
Carex × exsalina The genus '' Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Lepage *'' Carex exsiccata'' L.H.Bailey *''
Carex extensa ''Carex extensa'' is a species of sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest ...
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Carex faberiana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Loes. *''
Carex fascicularis ''Carex fascicularis'', commonly known as tassel sedge, is a species of sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea. Description The monoecious and rhizomatous perennial grass-like sedge has a tufted ha ...
'' Boott *'' Carex fastigiata'' Franch. *'' Carex × favratii'' Christ *''
Carex feanii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.Br. *''
Carex fecunda ''Carex fecunda'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, ...
'' Steud. *'' Carex feddeana'' H.Pfeiff. *''
Carex fedia ''Carex fedia'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Asia from Tajikistan in the west through to Vietnam in the east. See also * List of ''Carex'' species References fedia ''V ...
'' Nees *''
Carex × felixii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' L.C.Lamb. *'' Carex fenghuangshanica'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *'' Carex × ferdinandi-sauteri'' Asch. & Graebn. *'' Carex fernandezensis'' Mack. ''ex'' G.A.Wheeler *'' Carex ferruginea'' Scop. *'' Carex festivelloides'' Reznicek *''
Carex festucacea ''Carex festucacea'', or fescue sedge, is a species of sedge that lives in eastern North America. It has been described as "a soft, gray green, wisp, to 2', with narrow leaves and somewhat taller stems, topped by an interrupted spike, with lower ...
'' Schkuhr ''ex'' Willd. *'' Carex feta'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex × figertii'' Asch. & Graebn. *'' Carex filamentosa'' Petrie *''
Carex filicina ''Carex filicina'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Asia from Pakistan in the north west to Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Sout ...
'' Nees *''
Carex filifolia ''Carex filifolia'' is a species of sedge known by the common name threadleaf sedge. It is native to western North America and grows on slopes, eroded areas, gravel, and dry habitats. Description ''Carex filifolia'' produces clumps of stems whic ...
'' Nutt. *'' Carex filiformis'' L. *'' Carex filipedunculata'' S.W.Su *'' Carex filipes'' Franch. & Sav. – fishing-rod-like sedge – papillose sedge ** ''Carex filipes'' var. ''oligostachys'' Kük. *'' Carex × filkukae'' Podp. *'' Carex fimbriata'' Schkuhr *'' Carex finitima'' Boott *''
Carex firma ''Carex firma'' is a species of sedge that grows in the mountains of southern and central Europe. Description ''Carex firma'' forms thick cushions. Its leaves are up to long in normal conditions (up to in moist, sheltered localities), dark gr ...
'' Host *'' Carex firmicaulis'' Kalela *'' Carex × firmior'' (Norman) Holmb. *'' Carex fischeri'' K.Schum. *'' Carex fissa'' Mack. *'' Carex fissuricola'' Mack. *'' Carex flabellata'' H.Lév. & Vaniot – flabellate sedge *''
Carex flacca ''Carex flacca'', with common names blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, or carnation-grass, (syn. ''Carex glauca''), is a species of sedge native to parts of Europe and North Africa.
'' Schreb. *''
Carex flaccosperma ''Carex flaccosperma'', the blue wood sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to the south-central and southeastern USA. Preferring to grow in wet, shady situations and deer resistant, it is recommended for shady a ...
'' Dewey *'' Carex flagellifera'' Colenso *'' Carex flava'' L. *'' Carex × flavicans'' (F.Nyl.) F.Nyl. *'' Carex flaviformis'' Nelmes *''
Carex flavocuspis ''Carex flavocuspis'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to northern and central parts of Japan, northern parts of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a c ...
'' Franch. & Sav. *'' Carex flexirostris'' Reznicek *''
Carex flexuosa ''Carex flexuosa'', commonly called flexuous white-edge sedge, or Rudge's white-edge sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is native to the eastern North America, where it is found in eastern Canada, the north ...
'' Muhl. ex Willd. *'' Carex floridana'' Schwein. *'' Carex fluviatilis'' Boott *''
Carex foenea ''Carex foenea'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native from subarctic America to the northern United States. It was first described by Carl Ludwig Willdenow Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812 ...
'' Willd. *'' Carex foetida'' All. *'' Carex fokienensis'' Dunn *''
Carex foliosissima ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' F.Schmidt *''
Carex folliculata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' L. *'' Carex foraminata'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex foraminatiformis'' Y.C.Tang & S.Yun Liang *''
Carex forficula ''Carex forficula'', also known as scissors-like sedge and xi shui tai cao in pinyin in China, is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Japan, Korea, and eastern parts of China and Russia. The s ...
'' Franch. & Sav. – scissors-like sedge *'' Carex formosa'' Dewey *'' Carex forrestii'' Kük. *'' Carex forsteri'' Wahlenb. *''
Carex fossa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' G.A.Wheeler *''
Carex fracta ''Carex fracta'' is a species of sedge known by the common name fragile sheath sedge. It is native to the western United States from Washington to California, where it grows in moist to dry areas in mountain forests and meadows. This sedge produc ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex fragilis'' Boott *'' Carex × fragosoana'' Pau *''
Carex frankii ''Carex frankii'', also known as Frank's sedge, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to temperate eastern North America; Ontario, the central and eastern United States, and Coahuila, Mexico. Preferring to gr ...
'' Kunth *'' Carex fretalis'' Hamlin *'' Carex × fridtzii'' Holmb. *''
Carex × friesii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Blytt *''
Carex frigida ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' All. *'' Carex fritschii'' Waisb. *''
Carex fructus ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Reznicek *''
Carex fucata ''Carex fucata'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Nepal and the central and eastern parts of the Himalayas The Himalayas, or Himalaya (; ; ), is a mountain range in Asia, separati ...
'' Boott ''ex'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex fuliginosa'' Schkuhr – short-leaf sedge *'' Carex fulta'' Franch. *'' Carex × fulva'' Gooden. *'' Carex fulvorubescens'' Hayata *'' Carex funhuangshanica'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''
Carex funingensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''
Carex furcata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Boott ''ex'' C.B. Clarke *''
Carex furva ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Webb *'' Carex fusanensis'' Ohwi – black-tiny sedge *'' Carex fuscolutea'' Boeckeler *''
Carex fuscula ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' d'Urv. *'' Carex fusiformis'' Nees *''
Carex × fussii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
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*'' Carex gandakiensis'' Katsuy. *'' Carex gaoligongshanensis'' P.C. Li *''
Carex garberi ''Carex garberi'' is a species of sedge known by the common names elk sedge and Garber's sedge native to North America. Distribution It is native to northern North America, where it occurs throughout Canada and Alaska and at higher elevations as ...
'' Fernald *''
Carex gaudichaudiana ''Carex gaudichaudiana'', also known as fen sedge, is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Australia and New Zealand. Description The sedge has a long rhizome with loosely tufted shoots ...
'' Kunth *'' Carex × gaudiniana'' Guthnick *''
Carex gayana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Desv. *'' Carex gemella'' Hochst. ''ex'' Steud. *''
Carex geminata ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Schkuhr *'' Carex genkaiensis'' Ohwi – Mokpo sedge *''
Carex gentilis ''Carex gentilis'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Tibet, China and Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of ...
'' Franch. *''
Carex geophila The genus '' Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Mack. *'' Carex × gerhardtii'' Figert *''
Carex geyeri ''Carex geyeri'' is a species of sedge known by the common names Geyer's sedge and elk sedge. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Colorado, where it grows in dry areas in mountain meadows, grasslands, and ...
'' Boott *''
Carex gholsonii ''Carex gholsonii'' is a plant species native to Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina and South Carolina. ''Carex gholsonii'' grows in wet places such as marshes, floodplains, stream banks, etc. It is a monoecious, perennial herb up to 75&n ...
'' Naczi & Cochrane *''
Carex gibba ''Carex gibba'' is a species of true sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to Vietnam, southern and central China, Manchuria, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan. It is basal in its subgenus ''Vignea''. References gibba Gibba (pen name of Fr ...
'' Wahlenb. – gibbous sedge *''
Carex gibbsiae ''Carex gibbsiae'' is a species of true sedge in the family Cyperaceae The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described ...
'' Rendle *''
Carex gibertii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' G.A.Wheeler *''
Carex gifuensis ''Carex gifuensis'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Korea and Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is sit ...
'' Franch. *''
Carex gigantea ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Rudge *'' Carex × ginsiensis'' Waisb. *'' Carex giraldiana'' Kük. *'' Carex giraudiasii'' H.Lév. *'' Carex glabrescens'' (Kük.) Ohwi – glabrate sedge, hairy forest-live sedge *''
Carex glacialis The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Mack. *''
Carex glareosa ''Carex glareosa'' is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae. Its native range is Northern Europe to Sakhalin, Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''A ...
'' Schkuhr ''ex'' Wahlenb. *''
Carex glaucescens ''Carex glaucescens'' is a perennial sedge that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. The common name of this sedge is the southern waxy sedge due to the blue-grey, waxy appearance of the sheaths and fruits. The term "glaucous" means "gleaming" or "g ...
'' Elliott *'' Carex glauciformis'' Meinsh. – pseudo-glaucous sedge *''
Carex glaucodea ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Tuck. ''ex'' Olney *'' Carex globistylosa'' P.C.Li *'' Carex globosa'' Boott *'' Carex globularis'' L. – globular-spike sedge *''
Carex globulosa ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Phulphong & D.A.Simpson *'' Carex glomerabilis'' V.I.Krecz. *'' Carex glossostigma'' Hand.-Mazz. *'' Carex gmelinii'' Hook. & Arn. – Gmelin's sedge *'' Carex godfreyi'' Naczi *''
Carex goligongshanensis ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' P.C.Li *'' Carex gonggaensis'' P.C.Li *'' Carex gongshanensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' Y.C.Yang *'' Carex gonochorica'' Cherm. *''
Carex goodenoughii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Gay *''
Carex gotoi The genus ''Carex'', the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing around 1800 species, according to a 2004 estimate. All the species (including hybrid species) accepted by ''The Plant List'' are given below: In May ...
'' Ohwi – two-toothed-beak sedge *''
Carex goyenii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Petrie *'' Carex gracilenta'' Boott ''ex'' Boeckeler *''
Carex gracilescens ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex' ...
'' Steud. *'' Carex graciliflora'' Dunn *'' Carex gracilior'' Mack. *''
Carex gracilispica ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Hayata *'' Carex gracillima'' Schwein. *'' Carex graeffeana'' Boeckeler *''
Carex grallatoria ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Maxim. *'' Carex graminiculmis'' T.Koyama *''
Carex graminifolia ''Carex graminifolia'' is a Bunch grass, tussock-forming species of perennial Carex, sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is Native species, native to central and eastern parts of Madagascar. See also *List of Carex species, List of ''Carex'' spe ...
'' Cherm. *'' Carex grandiligulata'' Kük. *''
Carex granifera ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Dunn *''
Carex × grantii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' A.Benn. *'' Carex granularis'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *'' Carex gravida'' L.H.Bailey *'' Carex grayi'' J.Carey *'' Carex griersonii'' Noltie *'' Carex grioletii'' Roem. ''ex'' Schkuhr *''
Carex grisea ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Wahlenb. *''
Carex × grossii ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Fiek *'' Carex guatemalensis'' F.J.Herm. *''
Carex guffroyi ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' H.Lév. & Perrier *''
Carex gunniana ''Carex gunniana'' is an Australia species of sedge that was first described in 1845 by Boott in the ''Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London''. It is native to eastern Australia and Tasmania. Two varieties have been named, both in 1909 b ...
'' Boott *''
Carex gynaecandra ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' H.Pfeiff. *''
Carex gynandra ''Carex gynandra'', also known as nodding sedge, is a species of flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived fro ...
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*'' Carex hachijoensis'' Akiyama *'' Carex × haematolepis'' Drejer *'' Carex haematorrhyncha'' Ohwi & T.Koyama *''
Carex haematosaccus ''Carex haematosaccus'' is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to central and eastern parts of Madagascar. There are town synonyms A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly o ...
'' C.B.Clarke *'' Carex haematostoma'' Nees *'' Carex × hageri'' E.Baumann *'' Carex hakkodensis'' Franch. *'' Carex hakonemontana'' Katsuy. *''
Carex hakonensis ''Carex hakonensis'', also known as small-needle sedge, is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Japan and Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 194 ...
'' Franch. & Sav. – small-needle sedge *'' Carex halleriana'' Asso *'' Carex halliana'' L.H.Bailey *''
Carex hallii ''Carex nudata'' is a species of true sedge known by several common names, including torrent sedge, California black-flowering sedge, Dudley's sedge, and naked sedge. Distribution This sedge is found in California, Oregon, and Washington. It gro ...
'' Olney *'' Carex hanamninhensis'' K.K.Nguyen *'' Carex hancockiana'' Maxim. – Hancock's sedge *'' Carex hanensis'' Dunn *'' Carex hangtongensis'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *'' Carex hangzhouensis'' C.Z.Zheng, X.F.Jin & B.Y.Ding *''
Carex × hanseniana ''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...
'' Junge *'' Carex harfordii'' Mack. *'' Carex harlandii'' Boott *'' Carex harrysmithii'' Kük. *''Carex × hartii'' Dewey *''Carex hartmanii'' Cajander *''Carex hashimotoi'' Ohwi *''Carex hassei'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex hassiana'' Loes. *''Carex hastata'' Kük. *''Carex hatuyenensis'' K.K.Nguyen *''Carex haydeniana'' Olney *''Carex haydenii'' Dewey *''Carex hebecarpa'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex hebes'' Nelmes *''Carex hebetata'' Boott *''Carex hectori'' Petrie *''Carex heleonastes'' Ehrh. ''ex'' L.f. *''Carex helferi'' Boeckeler *''Carex helingeeriensis'' L.Q. Zhao & J. Yang *''Carex helleri'' Mack. *''Carex helodes'' Link *''Carex × helvola'' Blytt *''Carex hemineuros'' T.Koyama *''Carex hendersonii'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex hermannii'' Cochrane *''Carex herteri'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex heshuonensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex heterodoxa'' Cherm. *''Carex heterolepis'' Bunge – different-scale sedge *''Carex heteroneura'' S.Watson *''Carex × heterophyta'' Holmb. *''Carex heterostachya'' Bunge – different-spike sedge *''Carex heudesii'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex hexinensis'' S.Yun Liang & Y.Z.Huang *''Carex hezhouensis'' H.Wang & S.N.Wang *''Carex × hibernica'' A.Benn. *''Carex hieronymi'' Boeckeler *''Carex hilairei'' Boott *''Carex hilaireioides'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' Kük. *''Carex hildebrandtiana'' Boeckeler *''Carex himalaica'' T.Koyama *''Carex hinnulea'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex hirsutella'' Mack. *''Carex hirta'' L. *''Carex hirtelloides'' (Kük.) F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex hirticaulis'' P.C.Li *''Carex hirtifolia'' Mack. *''Carex hirtigluma'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex hirtissima'' W.Boott *''Carex hirtiutriculata'' L.K.Dai *''Carex hispida'' Willd. ''ex'' Schkuhr *''Carex hitchcockiana'' Dewey *''Carex hoatiensis'' H.Lév. *''Carex hochstetteriana'' J.Gay ''ex'' Seub. *''Carex holostoma'' Drejer *''Carex holotricha'' Ohwi – woolly-scale sedge *''Carex hondoensis'' Ohwi – Hondo sedge *''Carex hongnoensis'' H.Lév. *''Carex hongyuanensis'' Y.C.Tang & S.Yun Liang *''Carex hoodii'' Boott *''Carex hookeri'' Kunth *''Carex hookeriana'' Dewey *''Carex hoozanensis'' Hayata *''Carex hopeiensis'' F.T.Wang & Tang *''Carex hordeistichos'' Vill. *''Carex hormathodes'' Fernald *''Carex horsfieldii'' Boott *''Carex hostiana'' DC. *''Carex hotaizanensis'' Akiyama *''Carex houghtoniana'' Torr. ''ex'' Dewey *''Carex hovarum'' Cherm. *''Carex huashanica'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex hubbardii'' Nelmes *''Carex huehueteca'' Standl. & Steyerm. *''Carex hultenii'' Aspl. *''Carex humahuacaensis'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex humbertiana'' Ohwi – Humbert's sedge *''Carex humbertii'' Cherm. *''Carex humboldtiana'' Steud. *''Carex humida'' Y.L.Chang & Y.L.Yang *''Carex humilis'' Leyss. *''Carex humpatensis'' H.E.Hess *''Carex huolushanensis'' P.C.Li *''Carex husnotiana'' H.Lév. *''Carex hwangii'' Matsuda *''Carex hyalina'' Boott *''Carex hyalinolepis'' Steud. *''Carex hymenodon'' Ohwi *''Carex hymenolepis'' Nees *''Carex hypandra'' F.Muell. *''Carex hypaneura'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex hypoblephara'' Ohwi & Ryu *''Carex hypoleucos'' E. Desv. *''Carex hypolytroides'' Ridl. *''Carex hypsipedos'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex hypsobates'' Nelmes *''Carex hystericina'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd.


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*''Carex ichangensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex idahoa'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex idzuroei'' Franch. & Sav. – small Dickins' sedge *''Carex iljinii'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex illegitima'' Ces. *''Carex illota'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex × ilseana'' Ruhmer *''Carex imandrensis'' Kihlm. ''ex'' Hjelt *''Carex impexa'' K.A.Ford *''Carex impressinervia'' Bryson, Kral & Manhart *''Carex impura'' Ohwi *''Carex inamii'' Ohwi *''Carex inanis'' Kunth *''Carex incisa'' Boott – digitaria-like sedge *''Carex inclinis'' Boott ''ex'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex incomitata'' K.R.Thiele *''Carex incurviformis'' Mack. *''Carex indica'' L. *''Carex indiciformis'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex indistincta'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex indosinica'' Raymond *''Carex infirminervia'' Naczi *''Carex infossa'' Z.P.Wang *''Carex infuscata'' Nees *''Carex inopinata'' V.J.Cook *''Carex inops'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex insaniae'' Koidz. *''Carex insignis'' Boott *''Carex insularis'' Carmich. *''Carex integra'' Mack. *''Carex interior'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex × interjecta'' Waisb. *''Carex interrupta'' Boeckeler *''Carex intumescens'' Rudge *''Carex inversa'' R.Br. *''Carex inversonervosa'' Nelmes *''Carex × involuta'' (Bab.) Syme *''Carex iraqensis'' Sheila Spenser Hooper, S.S.Hooper & Kukkonen *''Carex ischnogyne'' Gilli *''Carex ischnostachya'' Steud. – thin-spiculate sedge *''Carex ivanoviae'' T.V.Egorova *''Carex ixtapalucensis'' Reznicek *''Carex iynx'' Nelmes


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*''Carex kabanovii'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex kagoshimensis'' Tak.Shimizu *''Carex kaloides'' Petrie *''Carex kansuensis'' Nelmes *''Carex kaoi'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex karisimbiensis'' Cherm. *''Carex karlongensis'' Kük. *''Carex karoi'' (Freyn) Freyn *''Carex kashmirensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex × kattaeana'' Kük. *''Carex kauaiensis'' R.W.Krauss *''Carex kelloggii'' W.Boott *''Carex × kenaica'' Lepage *''Carex kermadecensis'' Petrie *''Carex × ketonensis'' Akiyama *''Carex khoii'' T.V.Egorova & Aver. *''Carex kiangsuensis'' Kük. *''Carex killickii'' Nelmes *''Carex kimurae'' Ohwi & T.Koyama *''Carex kingii'' (R.Br. ''ex'' Boott) Reznicek *''Carex kiotensis'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex kirganica'' Kom. – seosura sedge, slender-culm thick-nerve sedge *''Carex kirinensis'' W.Wang & Y.L.Chang *''Carex kirkii'' Petrie *''Carex kitaibeliana'' Degen ''ex'' Bech. *''Carex klamathensis'' B.L.Wilson & Janeway *''Carex klaphakei'' K.L.Wilson *''Carex × knieskernii'' Dewey *''Carex knorringiae'' Kük. ''ex'' Krecz. *''Carex kobomugi'' Ohwi – Asian sand sedge *''Carex × kohtsii'' K.Richt. *''Carex korkischkoae'' A.E.Kozhevn. *''Carex korshinskyi'' Kom. – Korshinsky's sedge *''Carex koshewnikowii'' Litv. *''Carex koyaensis'' J.Oda & Nagam. *''Carex × krajinae'' Domin *''Carex kraliana'' Naczi & Bryson *''Carex krascheninnikovii'' Kom. ''ex'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex krascheninnikowii'' Kom. ''ex'' V. Krecz. *''Carex krausei'' Boeckeler *''Carex kreczetoviczii'' T.V.Egorova *''Carex kuchunensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex kucyniakii'' Raymond *''Carex × kuekenthaliana'' Appel & A.Brückn. *''Carex × kuekenthalii'' Dörfl. ''ex'' Zahn *''Carex kujuzana'' Ohwi – Jangseong sedge *''Carex kulingana'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex kumaonensis'' Kük. *''Carex kurdica'' Kük. ''ex'' Hand.-Mazz. *''Carex × kurilensis'' Ohwi *''Carex kurtziana'' Kük. *''Carex kwangsiensis'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex kwangtoushanica'' K.T.Fu *''Carex × kyyhkynenii'' Hiitonen


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*''Carex lachenalii'' Schkuhr – two-tip sedge *''Carex lacistoma'' R.Br. *''Carex × lackowitziana'' Aug.R.Paul *''Carex lacustris'' Willd. *''Carex laeta'' Boott *''Carex laeviconica'' Dewey *''Carex laeviculmis'' Meinsh. *''Carex laevigata'' Sm. *''Carex laevissima'' Nakai – small nerved-fruit sedge *''Carex laevivaginata'' (Kük.) Mack. *''Carex lageniformis'' Nelmes *''Carex × laggeri'' Wimm. *''Carex lagunensis'' M.E.Jones *''Carex lainzii'' Luceño, E.Rico & T.Romero *''Carex lambertiana'' Boott *''Carex lamprocarpa'' Phil. *''Carex lamprochlamys'' S.T.Blake *''Carex lancangensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex lanceolata'' Boott – lanceolate sedge *''Carex lancifolia'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex lancisquamata'' L.K.Dai *''Carex × langeana'' Fernald *''Carex × langii'' Steud. *''Carex lankana'' T.Koyama *''Carex laosensis'' Nelmes *''Carex lapazensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex lapponica'' O.Lang *''Carex larensis'' Steyerm. *''Carex laricetorum'' Y.L.Chou *''Carex lasiocarpa'' Ehrh. – woolly-fruit sedge *''Carex lasiolepis'' Franch. *''Carex latebracteata'' Waterf. *''Carex lateralis'' Kük. *''Carex lateriflora'' Phil. *''Carex laticeps'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' Franch. – bent-beak sedge *''Carex latisquamea'' Kom. – woolly-leaf sedge *''Carex lativena'' S.D.Jones & G.D.Jones *''Carex × lausii'' Podp. *''Carex laxa'' Wahlenb. – loosely-spike sedge *''Carex laxiculmis'' Schwein. *''Carex laxiflora'' Lam. *''Carex leavenworthii'' Dewey *''Carex lebrunii'' H.Lév. *''Carex ledebouriana'' C.A.Mey. ''ex'' Trevir. *''Carex leersii'' F.W.Schultz *''Carex lehmannii'' Drejer – Lehman's sedge *''Carex leiorhyncha'' C.A.Mey. – mountain cat-tail sedge *''Carex lemanniana'' Boott *''Carex lemmonii'' W.Boott *''Carex lenta'' D.Don – sluggish sedge *''Carex lenticularis'' Michx. *''Carex lepida'' Boott *''Carex leporina'' L. *''Carex leporinella'' Mack. *''Carex leptalea'' Wahlenb. *''Carex × leptoblasta'' Holmb. *''Carex leptocladus'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex leptonervia'' (Fernald) Fernald *''Carex leptopoda'' Mack. *''Carex leribensis'' Nelmes *''Carex lessoniana'' Steud. *''Carex leucantha'' Arn. ''ex'' Boott *''Carex lianchengensis'' S.Yun Liang & Y.Z.Huang *''Carex libera'' (Kük.) Hamlin *''Carex × lidii'' Hadac *''Carex ligata'' Boott *''Carex × ligniciensis'' Figert *''Carex ligulata'' Nees – ligulate sedge *''Carex × limicola'' H.Gross *''Carex × limnogena'' Appel *''Carex limosa'' L. – mud sedge *''Carex × limosoides'' J.Cay. *''Carex limprichtiana'' Kük. *''Carex × limula'' Fr. *''Carex lindleyana'' Nees *''Carex lingii'' F.T.Wang & Tang *''Carex liouana'' F.T.Wang & Tang *''Carex liparocarpos'' Gaudin *''Carex liqingii'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex lithophila'' Turcz. – rock-loving sedge *''Carex litorhyncha'' Franch. *''Carex litorosa'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex litvinovii'' Kük. *''Carex liuii'' T.Koyama & T.I.Chuang *''Carex livida'' (Wahlenb.) Willd. – livid sedge *''Carex lobolepis'' F.Muell. *''Carex lobulirostris'' Drejer *''Carex loheri'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex loliacea'' L. – ryegrass sedge *''Carex lonchocarpa'' Willd. ''ex'' Spreng. *''Carex longhiensis'' Franch. *''Carex longibrachiata'' Boeckeler *''Carex longicaulis'' Boeckeler *''Carex longicruris'' Nees *''Carex longiculmis'' Petrie *''Carex longicuspis'' Boeckeler *''Carex longii'' Mack. *''Carex longiligula'' Reznicek & S.González *''Carex longipes'' D.Don ''ex'' Tilloch & Taylor *''Carex longirostrata'' C.A.Mey. – long-rostrate sedge ** Carex longirostrata var. pallida, ''Carex longirostrata'' var. ''pallid''a (Kitag.) Ohwi – pallid long-rostrate sedge *''Carex longispiculata'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex longissima'' M.E.Jones *''Carex longpanlaensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex longshengensis'' Y.C.Tang & S.Yun Liang *''Carex longxishanensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex lophocarpa'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex × loretii'' Rouy *''Carex louisianica'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex lowei'' Bech. *''Carex lucorum'' Willd. *''Carex luctuosa'' Franch. *''Carex × ludibunda'' J.Gay *''Carex lupuliformis'' Sartwell ''ex'' Dewey *''Carex lupulina'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex lurida'' Wahlenb. *''Carex luridiformis'' Mack. ''ex'' Reznicek & S.González *''Carex lushanensis'' Kük. *''Carex lutea'' Leblond *''Carex × luteola'' (Rchb.) Sendtn. *''Carex luzulifolia'' W.Boott *''Carex luzulina'' Olney *''Carex lyi'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex lyngbyei'' Hornem. – Lyngbye's sedge


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V.I.Krecz. *''Carex macrosolen'' Steud. *''Carex macrostigmatica'' Kük. *''Carex macrostyla'' Lapeyr. *''Carex macroura'' Meinsh. *''Carex maculata'' Boott – maculate sedge *''Carex madagascariensis'' Boeckeler *''Carex madrensis'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex magacis'' A.M.Molina, Acedo & Llamas *''Carex magellanica'' Lam. *''Carex magnoutriculata'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex mairei'' Coss. & Germ. *''Carex makinoensis'' Franch. – tufted rock-living sedge *''Carex makuensis'' P.C.Li *''Carex malaccensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex malmei'' Kalela *''Carex malyschevii'' T.V.Egorova *''Carex manca'' Boott *''Carex manciformis'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' Franch. *''Carex mandoniana'' Boeckeler *''Carex mandshurica'' Meinsh. – Manchurian sedge *''Carex manginii'' E.G.Camus *''Carex manhartii'' Bryson *''Carex mannii'' E.A.Bruce *''Carex manongarivensis'' Cherm. *''Carex maorica'' Hamlin *''Carex maorshanica'' Y.L.Chou *''Carex maquensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex marahuacana'' Reznicek *''Carex marianensis'' Stacey *''Carex marina'' Dewey *''Carex mariposana'' L.H.Bailey ''ex'' Mack. *''Carex maritima'' Gunnerus *''Carex markgrafii'' Kük. *''Carex martinii'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex martynenkoi'' Zolot. *''Carex × massonii'' Cay. & Lepage *''Carex matsumurae'' Franch. – big-wheat sedge *''Carex maximowiczii'' Miq. – Maximowicz's sedge *''Carex mayebarana'' Ohwi *''Carex mckittrickensis'' P.W.Ball *''Carex mcvaughii'' Reznicek *''Carex meadii'' Dewey *''Carex media'' R.Br. *''Carex mediterranea'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' Post *''Carex medwedewii'' Leskov *''Carex meeboldiana'' Kük. *''Carex meihsienica'' K.T.Fu *''Carex meiocarpa'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex melanantha'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex melananthiformis'' Litv. *''Carex melanocarpa'' Cham. ''ex'' Trautv. *''Carex melanocephala'' Turcz. ''ex'' Kunth *''Carex melanorrhyncha'' Nelmes *''Carex melanostachya'' M.Bieb. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex melinacra'' Franch. *''Carex membranacea'' Hook. *''Carex × mendica'' Lepage *''Carex mendocinensis'' Olney ''ex'' Boott *''Carex merritt-fernaldii'' Mack. *''Carex mertensii'' Prescott ''ex'' Bong. *''Carex merxmuelleri'' Podlech *''Carex mesochorea'' Mack. *''Carex metallica'' H.Lév. – white-spike sedge *''Carex meyenii'' Nees *''Carex meyeriana'' Kunth – Meyer's sedge *''Carex michauxiana'' Boeckeler *''Carex michelii'' Host *''Carex michoacana'' Reznicek, Hipp & S.González *''Carex micrantha'' Kük. – small-flower sedge *''Carex microcarpa'' Bertol. ''ex'' Moris *''Carex microchaeta'' Holm *''Carex microdonta'' Torr. *''Carex microglochin'' Wahlenb. *''Carex micropoda'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex microptera'' Mack. *''Carex microrhyncha'' Mack. *''Carex × microstachya'' Ehrh. *''Carex × microstyla'' J.Gay ''ex'' Gaudin *''Carex middendorffii'' F.Schmidt *''Carex mildbraediana'' Kük. *''Carex millsii'' Dunn *''Carex mingrelica'' Kük. *''Carex minuticulmis'' S.W.Su & S.M.Xu *''Carex minutiscabra'' Kük. ''ex'' Krecz. *''Carex minutissima'' Barros *''Carex minxianensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex minxianica'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex mira'' Kük. – remarkable sedge *''Carex × mirata'' Chester Dewey, Dewey *''Carex misera'' Buckley *''Carex missouriensis'' P.Rothr. & Reznicek *''Carex mitchelliana'' M.A.Curtis *''Carex × mithala'' Callier *''Carex mitrata'' Franch. – mitra sedge ** Carex mitrata var. aristata, ''Carex mitrata'' var. ''aristata'' Ohwi – aristate mitra sedge *''Carex miyabei'' Franch. *''Carex mochomuensis'' Katsuy. *''Carex modesti'' M.Escudero, Martín-Bravo & Jim.Mejías *''Carex mokkwaensis'' Akiyama *''Carex molesta'' Mack. *''Carex molestiformis'' Reznicek & Rothrock *''Carex molinae'' Phil. *''Carex mollicula'' Boott – small mucronate sedge *''Carex mollissima'' Christ ''ex'' Scheutz – softest sedge *''Carex monodynama'' (Griseb.) G.A.Wheeler *''Carex monostachya'' A.Rich. *''Carex monotropa'' Nelmes *''Carex montana'' L. *''Carex montanoaltaica'' Zolot. *''Carex montis-eeka'' Hillebr. *''Carex montis-everesti'' Kük. *''Carex montis-wutaii'' T.Koyama *''Carex moorei'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex morii'' Hayata *''Carex × moriyoshiensis'' Fujiw. & Y.Matsuda *''Carex morrowii'' Boott *''Carex mossii'' Nelmes *''Carex motuoensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex moupinensis'' Franch. *''Carex mucronata'' All. *''Carex mucronatiformis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex × mucronulata'' Holmb. *''Carex muehlenbergii'' Willd. *''Carex muelleri'' Petrie *''Carex × muelleriana'' F.W.Schultz *''Carex muliensis'' Hand.-Mazz. *''Carex multicaulis'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex multicostata'' Mack. *''Carex munda'' Boott *''Carex munipoorensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex munroi'' Boott ''ex'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex muricata'' L. *''Carex muriculata'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex × musashiensis'' Ohwi *''Carex musei'' Steud. *''Carex muskingumensis'' Schwein. *''Carex myosuroides'' Vill. *''Carex myosurus'' Nees


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*''Carex nachiana'' Ohwi *''Carex nairii'' Ghildyal & U.C.Bhattach. *''Carex nakasimae'' Ohwi *''Carex nanchuanensis'' K.L.Chu ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex nandadeviensis'' Ghildyal, U.C.Bhattach. & Hajra *''Carex nangtciangensis'' Pamp. *''Carex nardina'' (Hornem.) Fr. *''Carex neblinensis'' Reznicek *''Carex nebrascensis'' Dewey *''Carex nebularum'' Phil. *''Carex neesiana'' Endl. *''Carex negrii'' Chiov. *''Carex nelmesiana'' Barros *''Carex nelmesii'' H.E.Hess *''Carex nelsonii'' Mack. *''Carex nemostachys'' Steud. *''Carex nemurensis'' Franch. *''Carex × neobigelowii'' Lepage *''Carex neochevalieri'' Kük. ''ex'' A.Chev. *''Carex neodigyna'' P.C.Li *''Carex × neofilipendula'' Lepage *''Carex neofilipes'' Nakai *''Carex neoguinensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex neohebridensis'' Guillaumin & Kük. *''Carex neokukenthaliana'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex × neomiliaris'' Lepage *''Carex neopetelotii'' Raymond *''Carex neopolycephala'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex × neorigida'' Lepage *''Carex nervata'' Franch. & Sav. – nerved-mitra sedge *''Carex nervina'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex neurocarpa'' Maxim. – nerved-fruit sedge *''Carex neurophora'' Mack. *''Carex nevadensis'' Boiss. & Reut. *''Carex × nicoloffii'' Pamp. *''Carex niederleiniana'' Boeckeler *''Carex nigerrima'' Nelmes *''Carex nigra'' (L.) Reichard *''Carex nigricans'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex nigromarginata'' Schwein. *''Carex nikolskensis'' Kom. *''Carex nitidiutriculata'' L.K.Dai *''Carex nivalis'' Boott *''Carex nodaeana'' A.I.Baranov & Skvortsov *''Carex nodiflora'' Boeckeler *''Carex nordica'' A.M.Molina, Acedo & Llamas *''Carex normalis'' Mack. *''Carex norvegica'' Retz. – Norway sedge *''Carex notha'' Kunth *''Carex nova'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex novae-angliae'' Schwein. *''Carex novogaliciana'' Reznicek *''Carex × nubens'' Lepage *''Carex nubigena'' D.Don ''ex'' Tilloch & Taylor *''Carex nudata'' W.Boott *''Carex nugata'' Ohwi


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*''Carex × oberrodensis'' B.Walln. *''Carex obispoensis'' Stacey *''Carex oblanceolata'' T.Koyama *''Carex obliquicarpa'' X.F.Jin, C.Z.Zheng & B.Y.Ding *''Carex obliquitruncata'' Y.C.Tang & S.Yun Liang *''Carex obnupta'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex obovatosquamata'' F.T.Wang & Y.L.Chang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex obscura'' Nees *''Carex obscuriceps'' Kük. *''Carex obtusata'' Lilj. *''Carex occidentalis'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex ochrochlamys'' Ohwi – yellow-mantle sedge *''Carex ochrosaccus'' (C.B.Clarke) Hamlin *''Carex oedipostyla'' Duval-Jouve *''Carex oedorrhampha'' Nelmes *''Carex × oenensis'' A.Neumann ''ex'' B.Walln. *''Carex × ohmuelleriana'' O.Lang *''Carex okamotoi'' Ohwi – creeping narrow-leaf sedge *''Carex oklahomensis'' Mack. *''Carex olbiensis'' Jord. *''Carex oligantha'' Steud. *''Carex oligocarpa'' Willd. *''Carex oligocarya'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex oligosperma'' Michx. *''Carex oligostachya'' Nees *''Carex olivacea'' Boott *''Carex olivieri'' H.Lév. *''Carex × olneyi'' Boott *''Carex omeiensis'' Tang *''Carex omeyica'' Molina Gonz., Acedo & Llamas *''Carex omiana'' Franch. & Sav. – Suwon sedge *''Carex omurae'' T.Koyama *''Carex × oneillii'' Lepage *''Carex onoei'' Franch. & Sav. – needle sedge *''Carex opaca'' (F.J.Herm.) P.Rothr. & Reznicek *''Carex ophiolithica'' Heenan & de Lange *''Carex ophiopogon'' H.Lév. *''Carex orbicularinucis'' L.K.Dai *''Carex orbicularis'' Boott *''Carex oreocharis'' Holm *''Carex oreophila'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex orizabae'' Liebm. *''Carex ormostachya'' Wiegand *''Carex ornithopoda'' Willd. *''Carex oronensis'' Fernald *''Carex orthostemon'' Hayata *''Carex oshimensis'' Nakai *''Carex otaruensis'' Franch. *''Carex × otayai'' Ohwi *''Carex otomana'' A.M.Molina, Acedo & Llamas *''Carex ouachitana'' Kral, Manhart & Bryson *''Carex ovatispiculata'' F.T.Wang & Y.L.Chang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex ovoidoconica'' Ohwi *''Carex ownbeyi'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex oxyandra'' (Franch. & Sav.) Kudô – hill sedge *''Carex oxylepis'' Torr. & Hook. *''Carex ozarkana'' P.Rothr. & Reznicek


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*''Carex pachygyna'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex pachyneura'' Kitag. *''Carex pachystylis'' J.Gay *''Carex × paczoskii'' Zapal. *''Carex paeninsulae'' Naczi, E.L.Bridges & Orzell *''Carex pairae'' F.W.Schultz *''Carex paishanensis'' Nakai *''Carex palawanensis'' Kük. *''Carex paleacea'' Schreb. ''ex'' Wahlenb. *''Carex pallescens'' L. *''Carex pallidula'' Harmaja *''Carex × paludivagans'' W.H.Drury *''Carex pamirica'' (O.Fedtsch.) O.Fedtsch. & B.Fedtsch. *''Carex pandanophylla'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex panicea'' L. *''Carex paniculata'' L. *''Carex panormitana'' Guss. *''Carex pansa'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex papillosissima'' Nelmes *''Carex × paponii'' Muret ''ex'' T.Durand & Pittier *''Carex papulosa'' Boott *''Carex paracuraica'' F.T.Wang & Y.L.Chang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex parallela'' (Laest.) Sommerf. *''Carex parryana'' Dewey *''Carex parva'' Nees *''Carex parviflora'' Host *''Carex parvigluma'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex patagonica'' Speg. *''Carex × patuensis'' Lepage *''Carex pauciflora'' Lightf. – few-flower sedge *''Carex paucimascula'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex paui'' Sennen *''Carex × paulii'' Asch. & Graebn. *''Carex paulo-vargasii'' Luceño & Marín *''Carex paupera'' Nelmes *''Carex paxii'' Kük. – Pax's sedge *''Carex paysonis'' Clokey *''Carex peckii'' Howe *''Carex pediformis'' C.A.Mey. – wide-leaf low sedge *''Carex pedunculata'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex peiktusanii'' Kom. – Baekdu sedge *''Carex peliosanthifolia'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex pellita'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex pelocarpa'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex pendula'' Huds. *''Carex penduliformis'' Cherm. *''Carex pensylvanica'' Lam. *''Carex perakensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex percostata'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex perdentata'' S.D.Jones *''Carex peregrina'' Link *''Carex perglobosa'' Mack. *''Carex pergracilis'' Nelmes *''Carex perlonga'' Fernald *''Carex perprava'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex perraudieriana'' (Kük. ''ex'' Bornm.) Gay ''ex'' Kük. *''Carex × persalina'' Lepage *''Carex pertenuis'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex peruviana'' J.Presl & C.Presl *''Carex peruvida'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex petasata'' Dewey *''Carex petelotii'' Gross *''Carex petitiana'' A.Rich. *''Carex petricosa'' Dewey *''Carex petriei'' Cheeseman *''Carex peucophila'' Holm *''Carex phacota'' Spreng. – lentoid sedge *''Carex phaeocephala'' Piper *''Carex phaeodon'' T.Koyama *''Carex phaeothrix'' Ohwi – brown-spike sedge *''Carex phalaroides'' Kunth *''Carex phankei'' K.K.Nguyen *''Carex phoenicis'' Dunn *''Carex phragmitoides'' Kük. *''Carex phyllocaula'' Nelmes *''Carex phyllocephala'' T.Koyama *''Carex phyllostachys'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex × physocarpoides'' Lepage *''Carex physodes'' M.Bieb. *''Carex pichinchensis'' Kunth *''Carex picta'' Steud. *''Carex pigra'' Naczi *''Carex pilosa'' Scop. – pilose-leaf sedge *''Carex × pilosiuscula'' Gobi *''Carex pilulifera'' L. *''Carex pinophila'' Reznicek & S.González *''Carex pisanensis'' T.Koyama *''Carex pisanoi'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex pisiformis'' Boott – thread sedge, Sakhalin mitra sedge, alternate-flower thread sedge ** Carex pisiformis var. sikokiana, ''Carex pisiformis'' var. ''sikokiana'' (Franch. & Sav.) T.Koyama – green thread sedge *''Carex pityophila'' Mack. *''Carex planata'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex planiculmis'' Kom. – shady mucronate sedge *''Carex planiscapa'' Chun & F.C.How *''Carex planispicata'' Naczi *''Carex planostachys'' Kunze *''Carex plantaginea'' Lam. *''Carex platyphylla'' J.Carey *''Carex platysperma'' Y.L.Chang & Y.L.Yang *''Carex plectobasis'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex pleiandra'' Ohwi *''Carex pleioneura'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex pleiostachys'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex pleurocaula'' Nelmes *''Carex × ploettneriana'' Beyer *''Carex pluriflora'' Hultén *''Carex poculisquama'' Kük. – bowl-shape-scale sedge *''Carex podocarpa'' R.Br. *''Carex podogyna'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex poeppigii'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex poilanei'' Raymond *''Carex polyantha'' F.Muell. *''Carex polycephala'' Boott *''Carex polymascula'' P.C.Li *''Carex polymorpha'' Muhl. *''Carex polyschoenoides'' K.T.Fu *''Carex polystachya'' Sw. ''ex'' Wahlenb. *''Carex polysticha'' Boeckeler *''Carex pomiensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex pontica'' Albov *''Carex popovii'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex porrecta'' Reznicek & Camelb. *''Carex potosina'' Hemsl. *''Carex praeceptorium'' Mack. *''Carex praeclara'' Nelmes *''Carex praecox'' Schreb. *''Carex praegracilis'' W.Boott *''Carex × prahliana'' Junge *''Carex prairea'' Dewey ''ex'' Alph.Wood *''Carex prasina'' Wahlenb. *''Carex praticola'' Rydb. *''Carex preissii'' Nees *''Carex prescottiana'' Boott *''Carex preslii'' Steud. *''Carex pringlei'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex projecta'' Mack. *''Carex × prolixa'' Fr. *''Carex prolongata'' Kük. *''Carex proposita'' Mack. *''Carex provotii'' Franch. *''Carex proxima'' Cherm. *''Carex pruinosa'' Boott *''Carex przewalskii'' T.V.Egorova *''Carex pseudoaperta'' Boeckeler ''ex'' Kük. *''Carex × pseudoaxillaris'' K.Richt. *''Carex pseudobicolor'' Boeckeler *''Carex pseudobrizoides'' Clavaud *''Carex pseudochinensis'' H.Lév. & Vaniot – false Chinese sedge *''Carex pseudocuraica'' F.Schmidt – creeper-like sedge *''Carex pseudocyperus'' L. *''Carex pseudodahurica'' A.P.Khokhr. *''Carex pseudodispalata'' K.T.Fu *''Carex pseudofoetida'' Kük. ''ex'' Ostenf. *''Carex × pseudohelvola'' Kihlm. *''Carex pseudohumilis'' F.T.Wang & Y.L.Chang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex pseudohypochlora'' Y.L.Chang & Y.L.Yang *''Carex pseudolaticeps'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex pseudoligulata'' L.K.Dai *''Carex pseudololiacea'' F.Schmidt *''Carex pseudomacloviana'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex × pseudomairei'' E.G.Camus *''Carex pseudophyllocephala'' L.K.Dai *''Carex pseudosadoensis'' Akiyama *''Carex pseudospachiana'' H.Lév. & Vaniot *''Carex pseudosphaerogyna'' Nelmes *''Carex pseudosupina'' Y.C.Tang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex pseudotristachya'' X.F.Jin & C.Z.Zheng *''Carex × pseudovulpina'' K.Richt. *''Carex psilocarpa'' Steud. *''Carex psychrophila'' Nees *''Carex pterocarpa'' Petrie *''Carex pterocaulos'' Nelmes *''Carex pubigluma'' Reznicek *''Carex pudica'' Honda *''Carex pulchra'' Boott *''Carex pulchrifolia'' A.E.Kozhevn. *''Carex pulicaris'' L. *''Carex pumila'' Thunb. – dwarf sand sedge *''Carex punctata'' Gaudin *''Carex purdiei'' Boott *''Carex purplevaginalis'' Q.S.Wang *''Carex purpureosquamata'' L.K.Dai *''Carex purpureotincta'' Ohwi *''Carex purpureovagina'' F.T.Wang & Y.L.Chang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex purpureovaginata'' Boeckeler *''Carex purpurifera'' Mack. *''Carex × putjatini'' Kom. *''Carex putuoensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex pycnostachys'' Kar. & Kir. *''Carex pygmaea'' Boeckeler *''Carex pyramidalis'' Kük. *''Carex pyrenaica'' Wahlenb.


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*''Carex qingdaoensis'' F.Z.Li & S.J.Fan *''Carex qinghaiensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex qingliangensis'' D.M.Weng, H.W.Zhang & S.F.Xu *''Carex qingyangensis'' S.W.Su & S.M.Xu *''Carex qiyunensis'' S.W.Su & S.M.Xu *''Carex quadriflora'' (Kük.) Ohwi – four-flower sedge *''Carex × quebecensis'' Lepage *''Carex queretarensis'' Reznicek & S.González *''Carex quichensis'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex × quirponensis'' Fernald


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*''Carex × raciborskii'' Zapal. *''Carex raddei'' Kük. – Radde's sedge *''Carex radfordii'' Gaddy *''Carex radiata'' (Wahlenb.) Small *''Carex radicalis'' Boott *''Carex radiciflora'' Dunn *''Carex radicina'' Z.P.Wang *''Carex rainbowii'' Luceño, Jim.Mejías, M. Escudero & Martín-Bravo *''Carex raleighii'' Nelmes *''Carex ramenskii'' Kom. *''Carex ramentaceofructus'' K.T.Fu *''Carex ramosa'' Willd. *''Carex ramosii'' Kük. *''Carex randalpina'' B.Walln. *''Carex raoulii'' Boott *''Carex raphidocarpa'' Nees *''Carex rara'' Boott – pine-leaf sedge *''Carex rariflora'' (Wahlenb.) Sm. *''Carex ratongensis'' (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke *''Carex raynoldsii'' Dewey *''Carex recta'' Boott *''Carex × reducta'' Drejer *''Carex regeliana'' (Kük.) Litv. *''Carex reichei'' Kük. *''Carex reinii'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex relaxa'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex remota'' L. *''Carex remotiuscula'' Wahlenb. – minute-gibbous sedge *''Carex renauldii'' H.Lév. *''Carex reniformis'' (L.H.Bailey) Small *''Carex renschiana'' Boeckeler *''Carex repanda'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex repens'' Bellardi *''Carex reptabunda'' (Trautv.) V.I.Krecz. *''Carex resectans'' Cheeseman *''Carex retroflexa'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex retrofracta'' Kük. *''Carex retrorsa'' Schwein. *''Carex reznicekii'' Werier *''Carex rhizina'' Blytt ''ex'' Lindblom *''Carex rhodesiaca'' Nelmes *''Carex rhombifructus'' Ohwi *''Carex rhynchoperigynium'' S.D.Jones & Reznicek *''Carex rhynchophysa'' Fisch., C.A.Mey. & Avé-Lall. – large-spike sedge *''Carex rhynchophora'' Franch. *''Carex richardsonii'' R.Br. *''Carex ridongensis'' P.C.Li *''Carex × rieseana'' Figert *''Carex rigidioides'' (Gorodkov) V.I.Krecz. *''Carex × rikuchiuensis'' Akiyama *''Carex riloensis'' Stoeva & E.D.Popova *''Carex riparia'' Curtis *''Carex rivulorum'' Dunn *''Carex roanensis'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex robinsonii'' Podlech *''Carex roraimensis'' Steyerm. *''Carex rorulenta'' Porta *''Carex rosea'' Willd. *''Carex × rossiana'' Degen *''Carex rossii'' Boott *''Carex rostellifera'' Y.L.Chang & Y.L.Yang *''Carex rostrata'' Stokes – beak sedge *''Carex × rotae'' De Not. *''Carex rotundata'' Wahlenb. – round sedge *''Carex royleana'' Nees *''Carex rubicunda'' Petrie *''Carex rubrobrunnea'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex rufina'' Drejer *''Carex rufulistolon'' T.Koyama *''Carex rugata'' Ohwi *''Carex rugulosa'' Kük. – thick-nerve sedge *''Carex runssoroensis'' K.Schum. *''Carex rupestris'' All. – curly sedge *''Carex rupicola'' (Pedersen) G.A.Wheeler *''Carex ruralis'' J.Oda & Nagam. *''Carex rutenbergiana'' Boeckeler *''Carex ruthii'' Mack. *''Carex ruthsatziae'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex rzedowskii'' Reznicek & S.González


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*''Carex sabulosa'' Turcz. ''ex'' Kunth *''Carex sacerdotis'' Nelmes *''Carex sachalinensis'' F.Schmidt *''Carex sacrosancta'' Honda *''Carex sadoensis'' Franch. *''Carex sagaensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex sagei'' Phil. *''Carex sahnii'' Ghildyal & U.C.Bhattach. *''Carex sajanensis'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex × sakaguchii'' Ohwi *''Carex sakonis'' T.Koyama *''Carex salina'' Wahlenb. *''Carex × salisiana'' Brügger *''Carex saltaensis'' Gross *''Carex sambiranensis'' (H.Lév.) Cherm. *''Carex sampsonii'' Hance *''Carex sanctae-marthae'' L.E.Mora & J.O.Rangel *''Carex × sanionis'' K.Richt. *''Carex sarawaketensis'' Kük. *''Carex × sardloqensis'' E.Dahl *''Carex sartwelliana'' Olney *''Carex sartwellii'' Dewey *''Carex satsumensis'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex savaiiensis'' Kük. *''Carex saxatilis'' L. *''Carex × saxenii'' Raymond *''Carex saxicola'' Tang & F.T.Wang *''Carex saximontana'' Mack. *''Carex scabrata'' Schwein. *''Carex scabrella'' Wahlenb. *''Carex scabrifolia'' Steud. – scabrous-leaf sedge *''Carex scabripes'' Cherm. *''Carex scabrirostris'' Kük. *''Carex scabrisacca'' Ohwi & Ryu *''Carex scabriuscula'' Mack. *''Carex scaposa'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex schaffneri'' Boeckeler *''Carex × schallertii'' Murr *''Carex schiedeana'' Kunze *''Carex schlechteri'' Nelmes *''Carex schliebenii'' Podlech *''Carex schmidtii'' Meinsh. – Schmidt's sedge *''Carex schneideri'' Nelmes *''Carex schottii'' Dewey *''Carex × schuetzeana'' Figert *''Carex schwackeana'' Boeckeler *''Carex schweinitzii'' Dewey ''ex'' Schwein. *''Carex scirpoidea'' Michx. *''Carex scita'' Maxim. *''Carex scitiformis'' Kük. *''Carex scitula'' Boott *''Carex sclerocarpa'' Franch. *''Carex scolopendriformis'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex scoparia'' Willd. *''Carex scopulorum'' Holm *''Carex secalina'' Willd. ''ex'' Wahlenb. *''Carex secta'' Boott *''Carex sectoides'' (Kük.) Edgar *''Carex sedakowii'' C.A.Mey. ''ex'' Meinsh. – Sedakov's sedge *''Carex sellowiana'' Schltdl. *''Carex semihyalofructa'' Tak.Shimizu *''Carex sempervirens'' Vill. *''Carex × senayana'' Soó *''Carex × sendtneriana'' Brügger *''Carex senta'' Boott *''Carex seorsa'' Howe *''Carex seposita'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex serpenticola'' Zika *''Carex serratodens'' S.Watson *''Carex × serravalensis'' Beauverd *''Carex serreana'' Hand.-Mazz. *''Carex seticulmis'' Boeckeler *''Carex setifolia'' Kunze *''Carex setigera'' D.Don *''Carex setigluma'' Reznicek & S.González *''Carex setispica'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex setosa'' Boott *''Carex shaanxiensis'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex × shakushizawaensis'' Akiyama *''Carex shandanica'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex shanensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex shangchengensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex shanghaiensis'' S.X.Qian & Y.Q.Liu *''Carex shanghangensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex sheldonii'' Mack. *''Carex shimidzensis'' Franch. – long-tail-spike sedge *''Carex × shinanoana'' Nakai ''ex'' Aliyama *''Carex shinnersii'' P.Rothr. & Reznicek *''Carex shiriyajirensis'' Akiyama ''ex'' Tatew. *''Carex shortiana'' Dewey & Torr. *''Carex shuangbaiensis'' L.K.Dai *''Carex shuchengensis'' S.W.Su & Q.Zhang *''Carex siccata'' Dewey *''Carex sichouensis'' P.C.Li *''Carex siderosticta'' Hance – creeping broad-leaf sedge * Carex siderosticta var. pilosa, ''Carex siderosticta'' var. ''pilosa'' H.Lév. ex T.Koyama – hairy creeping broad-leaf sedge *''Carex silicea'' Olney *''Carex silvestrii'' Pamp. *''Carex simensis'' Hochst. ''ex'' A.Rich. *''Carex simulans'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex simulata'' Mack. *''Carex sinclairii'' Boott ''ex'' Cheeseman *''Carex sinoaristata'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex sinodissitiflora'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex sinomairei'' H.Lév. *''Carex siroumensis'' Koidz. – potae sedge *''Carex skottsbergiana'' Kük. *''Carex socialis'' Mohlenbr. & Schwegman *''Carex sociata'' Boott *''Carex socotrana'' Repka & P.Madera *''Carex soczavaeana'' Gorodkov *''Carex sodiroi'' Kük. *''Carex × soerensenii'' Lepage *''Carex sohachii'' Ohwi *''Carex solandri'' Boott *''Carex × sooi'' Jakucs *''Carex sordida'' Van Heurck & Müll.Arg. – short forest-live sedge *''Carex sorianoi'' Barros *''Carex sororia'' Kunth *''Carex sozusensis'' Ohwi *''Carex spachiana'' Boott *''Carex sparganioides'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex specifica'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex speciosa'' Kunth *''Carex spectabilis'' Dewey *''Carex specuicola'' J.T.Howell *''Carex sphaerogyna'' Baker *''Carex spicata'' Huds. *''Carex spicatopaniculata'' Boeckeler ''ex'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex spicigera'' Nees *''Carex × spiculosa'' Fr. *''Carex spilocarpa'' Steud. *''Carex spinirostris'' Colenso *''Carex spissa'' L.H.Bailey ''ex'' Hemsl. *''Carex spongiosa'' Ohwi *''Carex sprengelii'' Dewey ''ex'' Spreng. *''Carex × squamigera'' V.I.Krecz. & Luchnik *''Carex squarrosa'' L. *''Carex standleyana'' Steyerm. *''Carex stenandra'' Kük. *''Carex stenantha'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex stenocarpa'' Turcz. ''ex'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex × stenolepis'' Less. *''Carex stenophylla'' Wahlenb. *''Carex stenoptila'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex stenostachys'' Franch. & Sav. *''Carex sterilis'' Willd. *''Carex steudneri'' Boeckeler *''Carex stevenii'' (Holm) Kalela *''Carex steyermarkii'' Standl. *''Carex stipata'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. – awl-fruit sedge *''Carex stiphrogyne'' Gilli *''Carex stipitiutriculata'' P.C.Li *''Carex stokesii'' F.Br. *''Carex stracheyi'' Boott ''ex'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex stramentitia'' Boott ''ex'' Boeckeler *''Carex straminea'' Willd. ''ex'' Schkuhr *''Carex straminiformis'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex streptorrhampha'' Nelmes *''Carex striata'' Michx. *''Carex striatula'' Michx. *''Carex stricta'' Lam. *''Carex × stricticulmis'' Holmb. *''Carex × strictiformis'' Almq. *''Carex strigosa'' Huds. *''Carex × strigosula'' Chatenier *''Carex stuessyi'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex × stygia'' Fr. *''Carex styloflexa'' Buckley *''Carex stylosa'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex subandrogyna'' G.A.Wheeler & Guagl. *''Carex subantarctica'' Speg. *''Carex subbracteata'' Mack. *''Carex subcapitata'' X.F.Jin, C.Z.Zheng & B.Y.Ding *''Carex subcernua'' Ohwi *''Carex × subcostata'' Holmb. *''Carex subdivulsa'' (Kük.) G.A.Wheeler *''Carex subdola'' Boott *''Carex subebracteata'' (Kük.) Ohwi – beaked-fruit narrow mitra sedge *''Carex suberecta'' (Olney) Britton *''Carex subfilicinoides'' Kük. *''Carex subfuegiana'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex × subimpressa'' Clokey *''Carex subinclinata'' T.Koyama *''Carex subinflata'' Nelmes *''Carex sublateralis'' T.Koyama *''Carex submollicula'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex subnigricans'' Stacey *''Carex × subpaleacea'' J.Cay. *''Carex × subpatula'' Holmb. *''Carex subperakensis'' L.K.Ling & Y.Z.Huang *''Carex subphysodes'' Popov ''ex'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex subpumila'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex × subrecta'' J.Cay. *''Carex × subsalina'' Lepage *''Carex subscabrella'' Kük. *''Carex subspathacea'' Wormsk. ''ex'' Hornem. – Hoppner's sedge *''Carex subumbellata'' Meinsh. – subumbellate sedge *''Carex suifunensis'' Kom. – narrow-scale sedge *''Carex × sullivantii'' Boott *''Carex × sumikawaensis'' Fujiw. & Y.Matsuda *''Carex superata'' Naczi, Reznicek & B.A.Ford *''Carex supina'' Willd. ''ex'' Wahlenb. *''Carex sutchuensis'' Franch. *''Carex × suziella'' Podp. *''Carex swanii'' (Fernald) Mack. *''Carex sychnocephala'' J.Carey *''Carex sylvatica'' Huds. *''Carex × sylvenii'' Holmb.


T

*''Carex tachirensis'' Steyerm. *''Carex tahitensis'' F.Br. *''Carex tahoensis'' Smiley *''Carex taihokuensis'' Hayata *''Carex taihuensis'' S.W.Su & S.M.Xu *''Carex taipaishanica'' K.T.Fu *''Carex × takoensis'' Y.Endo & Yashiro *''Carex tamana'' Steyerm. *''Carex tangiana'' Ohwi *''Carex tangii'' Kük. *''Carex tangulashanensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex tapintzensis'' Franch. *''Carex taprobanensis'' T.Koyama *''Carex tarumensis'' Franch. *''Carex tashiroana'' Ohwi *''Carex tasmanica'' Kük. *''Carex tatjanae'' Malyschev *''Carex tatsiensis'' (Franch.) Kük. *''Carex tavoyensis'' Nelmes *''Carex tegulata'' H.Lév. & Vaniot – orbicular sedge *''Carex teinogyna'' Boott – slender-pedicel sedge *''Carex tenax'' Chapm. ''ex'' Dewey *''Carex × tenebricans'' Holmb. *''Carex tenebrosa'' Boott *''Carex tenejapensis'' Reznicek & S.González *''Carex × tenelliformis'' Holmb. *''Carex tenera'' Dewey *''Carex tenuiculmis'' (Petrie) Heenan & de Lange *''Carex tenuiflora'' Wahlenb. – sparse-flower sedge *''Carex tenuiformis'' H.Lév. & Vaniot – shadow sedge *''Carex tenuinervis'' Ohwi *''Carex tenuior'' T.Koyama & T.I.Chuang *''Carex tenuipaniculata'' P.C.Li *''Carex tenuiseta'' Franch. *''Carex tenuispicula'' Tang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex teres'' Boott *''Carex tereticaulis'' F.Muell. *''Carex ternaria'' G.Forst. *''Carex tessellata'' Spruce ''ex'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex testacea'' Sol. ''ex'' Boott *''Carex tetanica'' Schkuhr *''Carex tetrastachya'' Scheele *''Carex texensis'' (Torr. ''ex'' L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey *''Carex thailandica'' T.Koyama *''Carex thanikaimoniana'' Govind. *''Carex thecata'' Boott *''Carex thibetica'' Franch. *''Carex thompsonii'' Franch. *''Carex thomsonii'' Boott *''Carex thornei'' Naczi *''Carex thouarsii'' Carmich. *''Carex thunbergii'' Steud. *''Carex thurberi'' Dewey ''ex'' Torr. *''Carex tianmushanica'' C.Z.Zheng & X.F.Jin *''Carex tianschanica'' T.V.Egorova *''Carex timida'' Naczi & B.A.Ford *''Carex × timmiana'' Junge *''Carex tincta'' (Fernald) Fernald *''Carex titovii'' V.I.Krecz. *''Carex × toezensis'' Simonk. *''Carex tojquianensis'' Standl. & Steyerm. *''Carex tokarensis'' T.Koyama *''Carex tolucensis'' (F.J.Herm.) Reznicek *''Carex tompkinsii'' J.T.Howell *''Carex tonsa'' (Fernald) E.P.Bicknell *''Carex toreadora'' Steyerm. *''Carex × torgesiana'' Kük. *''Carex × tornabenei'' Chiov. *''Carex toroensis'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex torreyi'' Tuck. *''Carex torta'' Boott ''ex'' Tuck. *''Carex tovarensis'' Reznicek & G.A.Wheeler *''Carex townsendii'' Mack. *''Carex toyoshimae'' Tuyama *''Carex trachycarpa'' Cheeseman *''Carex trachycystis'' Griseb. *''Carex traiziscana'' F.Schmidt *''Carex transandina'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex transcaucasica'' T.V.Egorova *''Carex transversa'' Boott *''Carex trautvetteriana'' Kom. *''Carex traversii'' Kirk *''Carex × treverica'' Hausskn. *''Carex triangularis'' Boeckeler *''Carex tribuloides'' Wahlenb. *''Carex tricephala'' Boeckeler *''Carex × trichina'' Fernald *''Carex trichocarpa'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex trichodes'' Steud. *''Carex tricholepis'' Nelmes *''Carex trichophylla'' Nelmes *''Carex tricolor'' Velen. *''Carex trifida'' Cav. *''Carex trigonosperma'' Ohwi *''Carex trinervis'' Degl. *''Carex triquetra'' Boott *''Carex trisperma'' Dewey *''Carex tristachya'' Thunb. – shiny-spike sedge ** Carex tristachya var. pocilliformis, ''Carex tristachya'' var. ''pocilliformis'' (Boott) Kük. – small shiny-spike sedge *''Carex tristis'' M.Bieb. *''Carex trongii'' K.K.Nguyen *''Carex troodi'' Turrill *''Carex truncatigluma'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex tsaiana'' F.T.Wang & Tang ''ex'' P.C.Li *''Carex tsaratananensis'' Cherm. *''Carex tsiangii'' F.T.Wang & Tang *''Carex tsoi'' Merr. & Chun *''Carex tsushimensis'' (Ohwi) Ohwi *''Carex tuberculata'' Liebm. *''Carex tubulosa'' Pamp. *''Carex tuckermanii'' Boott *''Carex tucumanensis'' G.A.Wheeler *''Carex tumidula'' Ohwi *''Carex tuminensis'' Kom. – Dumangang sedge *''Carex tumulicola'' Mack. *''Carex tungfangensis'' L.K.Dai & S.M.Huang *''Carex tunimanensis'' Standl. & Steyerm. *''Carex turbinata'' Liebm. *''Carex × turfosa'' Fr. *''Carex turgescens'' Torr. *''Carex turkestanica'' Regel *''Carex turrita'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex × turuli'' Simonk. *''Carex turumiquirensis'' Steyerm. *''Carex tweedieana'' Nees *''Carex typhina'' Michx.


U

*''Carex uda'' Maxim. – Uda needle sedge *''Carex × uechtritziana'' K.Richt. *''Carex ulobasis'' V.I.Krecz. – montane sedge *''Carex umbellata'' Willd. *''Carex umbrosa'' Host ** Carex umbrosa subsp. sabynensis, ''Carex umbrosa'' subsp. ''sabynensis'' (Less. ex Kunth) Kük. – narrow mitra sedge *''Carex umbrosiformis'' H.Lév. *''Carex uncifolia'' Cheeseman *''Carex × ungavensis'' Lepage *''Carex ungurensis'' Litv. *''Carex unilateralis'' Mack. *''Carex unisexualis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex urelytra'' Ohwi *''Carex ursina'' Dewey *''Carex uruguensis'' Boeckeler *''Carex ussuriensis'' Kom. – Ussuri sedge *''Carex utriculata'' Boott *''Carex × uzenensis'' Koidz.


V

*''Carex vacillans'' Drejer *''Carex vaginata'' Tausch – sheathed sedge *''Carex valbrayi'' H.Lév. *''Carex vallicola'' Dewey *''Carex vallis-pulchrae'' Phil. *''Carex vallis-rosetto'' K.Schum. *''Carex van-heurckii'' Müll.Arg. – northern meadow sedge *''Carex ventosa'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex venusta'' Dewey *''Carex vernacula'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex verrucosa'' Muhl. *''Carex verticillata'' Zoll. & Moritzi *''Carex vesca'' C.B.Clarke ''ex'' Kük. *''Carex vesicaria'' L. – blister sedge *''Carex vesiculosa'' Boott *''Carex vestita'' Willd. *''Carex vexans'' F.J.Herm. *''Carex × viadrina'' Figert *''Carex vicinalis'' Boott *''Carex vietnamica'' Raymond *''Carex × villacensis'' Kük. *''Carex × vimariensis'' Hausskn. ''ex'' Berthold *''Carex virescens'' Muhl. ''ex'' Willd. *''Carex virgata'' *''Carex viridimarginata'' Kük. *''Carex viridistellata'' Derieg, Reznicek & Bruederle *''Carex viridula'' Michx. *''Carex vixdentata'' (Kük.) G.A.Wheeler *''Carex × vratislaviensis'' Figert *''Carex vulcani'' Hochst. ''ex'' Seub. *''Carex vulpina'' L. *''Carex vulpinaris'' Nees *''Carex vulpinoidea'' Michx.


W

*''Carex wahlenbergiana'' Boott *''Carex wahuensis'' C.A.Mey. *''Carex wakatipu'' Petrie *''Carex × walasii'' Ceyn.-Gield *''Carex walkeri'' Arn. ''ex'' Boott *''Carex wallichiana'' Spreng. *''Carex wawuensis'' W.M.Chu ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex wenshanensis'' L.K.Dai *''Carex werdermannii'' L.Gross *''Carex whitneyi'' Olney *''Carex wiegandii'' Mack. *''Carex wightiana'' Nees *''Carex willdenowii'' Schkuhr ex Willd. *''Carex williamsii'' Britton *''Carex × winkelmannii'' Asch. & Graebn. *''Carex winterbottomii'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex × wolteri'' Gross *''Carex woodii'' Dewey *''Carex wootonii'' Mack. *''Carex wui'' W.M.Chu ''ex'' L.K.Dai *''Carex wushanensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex wutuensis'' K.T.Fu *''Carex wuyishanensis'' S.Yun Liang


X

*''Carex × xanthocarpa'' Degl. *''Carex xerantica'' L.H.Bailey *''Carex xiangxiensis'' Z.P.Wang *''Carex xiphium'' Kom. – sword-like sedge


Y

*''Carex yajiangensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex yamatsutana'' Ohwi *''Carex yangshuoensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Y.Liang *''Carex yasuii'' Katsuy. *''Carex yonganensis'' L.K.Dai & Y.Z.Huang *''Carex ypsilandrifolia'' F.T.Wang & Tang *''Carex yuexiensis'' S.W.Su & S.M.Xu *''Carex yulungshanensis'' P.C.Li *''Carex yunlingensis'' P.C.Li *''Carex yunnanensis'' Franch. *''Carex yunyiana'' X.F.Jin & C.Z.Zheng *''Carex yushuensis'' Y.C.Yang


Z

*''Carex × zahnii'' Kneuck. *''Carex zekogensis'' Y.C.Yang *''Carex zhenkangensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang ''ex'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex zhonghaiensis'' S.Yun Liang *''Carex zizaniifolia'' Raymond *''Carex zuluensis'' C.B.Clarke *''Carex zunyiensis'' Tang & F.T.Wang


References

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