Carex prairea, common name prairie sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America. It is a perennial.[1]

Conservation status in the United States

It is listed as threatened in Maine and Pennsylvania,[2] and as a special concern species in Connecticut,[3]

References

  1. ^ "Plants Profile for Carex prairea (prairie sedge)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Plants Profile for Carex prairea (prairie sedge)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 18 January 2018. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)