Index / Search / Carex atlantica ssp. atlantica
§1 Plant
Carex atlantica L.H. Bailey ssp. atlantica
vernacular prickly bog sedge — subspecies · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Carex
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 264 counties across 26 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 264 counties across 26 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 3 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 13 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 4 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 48 N ▾
- Alleghany 37005
- Anson 37007
- Ashe 37009
- Avery 37011
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Buncombe 37021
- Caldwell 37027
- Catawba 37035
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Cumberland 37051
- Duplin 37061
- Durham 37063
- Edgecombe 37065
- Forsyth 37067
- Franklin 37069
- Gates 37073
- Graham 37075
- Granville 37077
- Greene 37079
- Harnett 37085
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Iredell 37097
- Jackson 37099
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Macon 37113
- Mitchell 37121
- Montgomery 37123
- Moore 37125
- New Hanover 37129
- Orange 37135
- Person 37145
- Polk 37149
- Randolph 37151
- Rowan 37159
- Sampson 37163
- Stokes 37169
- Surry 37171
- Transylvania 37175
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Washington 37187
- Wayne 37191
- Yancey 37199
Ohio view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 45 N ▾
- Adams 42001
- Beaver 42007
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Blair 42013
- Bucks 42017
- Cambria 42021
- Carbon 42025
- Centre 42027
- Chester 42029
- Clearfield 42033
- Clinton 42035
- Crawford 42039
- Delaware 42045
- Erie 42049
- Fayette 42051
- Forest 42053
- Franklin 42055
- Fulton 42057
- Huntingdon 42061
- Jefferson 42065
- Juniata 42067
- Lancaster 42071
- Lawrence 42073
- Lebanon 42075
- Lehigh 42077
- Luzerne 42079
- Lycoming 42081
- McKean 42083
- Mercer 42085
- Mifflin 42087
- Monroe 42089
- Montgomery 42091
- Northampton 42095
- Northumberland 42097
- Philadelphia 42101
- Pike 42103
- Schuylkill 42107
- Snyder 42109
- Somerset 42111
- Union 42119
- Venango 42121
- Warren 42123
- Wayne 42127
- Westmoreland 42129
South Carolina view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Blount 47009
- Carroll 47017
- Carter 47019
- Chester 47023
- Cocke 47029
- Cumberland 47035
- Davidson 47037
- Fentress 47049
- Franklin 47051
- Greene 47059
- Grundy 47061
- Hardeman 47069
- Hardin 47071
- Haywood 47075
- Johnson 47091
- Knox 47093
- Lewis 47101
- McMinn 47107
- Monroe 47123
- Montgomery 47125
- Polk 47139
- Putnam 47141
- Roane 47145
- Scott 47151
- Sevier 47155
- Van Buren 47175
- White 47185
Texas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CAATA2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7070267 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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