Carex platyphylla Carey
Detail
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Botanical Name
- Carex platyphylla Carey
- Common Name
- Broad-leaved Sedge
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Carex platyphylla Carey
- Comments
- Habitat
- In a wide range of mesic to dry upland forests; often abundant on thin soils of bluffs and shaded outcrops; tolerant of a range of soil chemistries, occurring on extremely acidic to highly calcareous substrates. Common in the mountains; frequent in the Piedmont; infrequent in the inner Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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