Carex cephalophora
About
Carex cephalophora, called the oval-leaf sedge, oval-headed sedge, woodbank sedge, and short-headed bracted sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to the central and eastern United States and southeastern Canada, and introduced to Germany. It is found in late-succession old fields, even those that have become shaded woodlands.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
How to use it
Oval-leaf sedge can be used in landscaping to enhance biodiversity and provide habitat for wildlife. Its ability to thrive in shaded areas makes it an excellent choice for naturalizing gardens and creating lush, green spaces.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Carex cephalophora
- Slug
- carex-cephalophora
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
- Species
- cephalophora
- Wikidata QID
- Q2938423
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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