White Mountain Sedge

Carex geophila Mack. - Sedge family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 10 inches

Plant Type: Graminoid

Features

Flower Color: Green, Brown

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly); Wind

Larval Species depending on White Mountain Sedge: Euphyes vestris

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.