Plants : CyperaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Carex laevigata Smith

Smooth-stalked Sedge

Description: This sedge is found in damp woods, glens and on river banks. Common throughout Northern Ireland.

All names: Carex laevigata Smith; Carex helodes Link

 Carex laevigata : Interactive Map

Distribution Map from NBN: Carex laevigata at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Carex laevigata at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Carex laevigata. Smith. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=2412. Accessed on 2026-11-02.