Pennsylvania SedgeCarex pensylvanica
Also known as Common Oak Sedge · Penn Sedge
Carex pensylvanica is a fine-textured native sedge forming attractive, low-growing clumps of grass-like foliage. Ideal for dry shade as a groundcover or lawn substitute,.
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Pennsylvania Sedge Names & Synonyms
Common names and botanical synonyms
Common Names
- Common Oak Sedge
- Penn Sedge
- Pennsylvania Sedge
Synonyms
- Carex subbiflora Steud.
Pennsylvania Sedge Taxonomy
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Poales |
| family | Cyperaceae |
| genus | Carex |
| species | Carex pensylvanica |