''Carex tribuloides'', the blunt broom 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). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' ...

'', native to the eastern United States, eastern Canada, and Veracruz in Mexico, and introduced in Sweden. It is an important food for soras ('' Porzana carolina'') during their spring migration.

Subtaxa

The following varieties are currently accepted: *''Carex tribuloides'' var. ''sangamonensis'' Clokey *''Carex tribuloides'' var. ''tribuloides''

References

tribuloides Flora of North America Plants described in 1803 {{Carex-stub