Index / Search / Carex leptalea ssp. harperi
§1 Plant
Carex leptalea Wahlenb. ssp. harperi (Fernald) W. Stone
vernacular Harper's sedge — subspecies · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Carex
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 188 counties across 16 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 188 counties across 16 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Bay 12005
- Calhoun 12013
- Citrus 12017
- Dixie 12029
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Hernando 12053
- Holmes 12059
- Jefferson 12065
- Lafayette 12067
- Lake 12069
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Marion 12083
- Okaloosa 12091
- Orange 12095
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Seminole 12117
- St. Johns 12109
- Wakulla 12129
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 13 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 65 N ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Bedford 51019
- Bland 51021
- Campbell 51031
- Caroline 51033
- Carroll 51035
- Charlotte 51037
- Craig 51045
- Cumberland 51049
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Essex 51057
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Floyd 51063
- Franklin 51067
- Frederick 51069
- Giles 51071
- Gloucester 51073
- Grayson 51077
- Greene 51079
- Greensville 51081
- Hanover 51085
- Henry 51089
- Highland 51091
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- Lancaster 51103
- Loudoun 51107
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Madison 51113
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Northampton 51131
- Northumberland 51133
- Nottoway 51135
- Orange 51137
- Page 51139
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Pulaski 51155
- Rappahannock 51157
- Rockbridge 51163
- Scott 51169
- Shenandoah 51171
- Smyth 51173
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Stafford 51179
- Surry 51181
- Tazewell 51185
- Warren 51187
- Washington 51191
- Westmoreland 51193
- Wise 51195
- Wythe 51197
- York 51199
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CALEH ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/8229010 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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