Kebnat
PLANTS

Curly sedge

Carex rupestris

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Curly sedge, photo 1 of 5
Curly sedge, In flower
Curly sedge, photo 3 of 5
10–20 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 10–20 cm. Grows in mountains.

There are 59 observations of Curly sedge in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Côte-Nord and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec27
  2. Côte-Nord25
  3. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent3

Habitat

MountainEmmanuel Milou

Similar species

Bellard's bog sedgeCarex myosuroides
Spike sedgeCarex nardina