Nebraska sedge

Nebraska sedge

Carex nebrascensis

Cool season, rhizomatous, sod-forming perennial grasslike. Occurs in wet and often alkaline soils. Widespread and important riparian and wetland species, more xeric than other sedges, able to thrive in dry sites as long as its roots remain wet; up to 9,500 ft. elevation. Good palatability to livestock and extremely valuable for providing forage and cover for waterfowl.

Growing Region
  • Intermountain West, Midwest

Species Attributes

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