Missouri Department of Conservation
EPIPHYTIC SEDGE

Summary information for EPIPHYTIC SEDGE

Common Name
EPIPHYTIC SEDGE
Scientific Name
CAREX DECOMPOSITA
Status
STATE RANK S3, GLOBAL RANK G3
Primary Habitat
"Wetland - sinkhole pond"
Preferred Habitat
"Found in and around the margins of sinkhole ponds at the base of buttonbushes, often surrounded by tupelo gum, bald cypress, oak-hickory or oak-pine forest."
Distribution
"Occurs primarily in the eastern portion of the Ozarks *03,04*"
County List
BOLLINGER, CARTER, HOWELL, OREGON, REYNOLDS, RIPLEY, SHANNON, TEXAS
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