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Webberville Sedge (Carex perdentata)
Webberville Sedge (Carex perdentata)
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$14.00 USD
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Carex perdentata S.D. Jones
Sand Sedge, Meadow Sedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CAPE40
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Breeding System: Flowers Unisexual , Monoecious
Inflorescence: Spike
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Breeding System: Flowers Unisexual , Monoecious
Inflorescence: Spike
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Perianth absent. Bloom time refers to fruiting period for Carex spp.
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Perianth absent. Bloom time refers to fruiting period for Carex spp.
Distribution
USA: OK , TXGrowing Conditions
Light Requirement: SunSoil Moisture: Moist
Heat Tolerant: yes
Conditions Comments: This sedge tolerates a wide variety of soil types and conditions. It can be used as a grass substitute for low-traffic lawns.
Benefit
Conspicuous Flowers: yesInteresting Foliage: yes
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Information and photos from:
https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CAPE40
Image Information
Photographer: Marcus, Joseph A.City: Austin
County: Travis
State: TX
Location Notes: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Drop Off Bed.
Accession date: 2003-10-01
Filename: 6151_IMG01404.JPG
Slide Index: Not Applicable
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Infructescence close-up.
Date Taken: 2003
NPIN Image Id: 12866
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