Smoothstem Sedge

Carried by 1 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Smoothstem Sedge (Carex laeviculmis) is a native grass that grows in central and northern California. It tends to grow in moist area, at elevations from 2300-6000 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Grass

Color

Brown

Special uses

Containers

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Natural setting

Site type

Moist area

Plant communities

Red Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Wetland-Riparian

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 5 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Common Ringlet

Coenonympha tullia

Olive Green Cutworm Moth

Dargida procinctus

Dun Skipper

Euphyes vestris

Lesser Wainscot

Mythimna oxygala

Alternative names

Common names:

Smoothstem Sedge

Sources

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