Plants : CyperaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Carex viridula ssp. oedocarpa (Andersson) B.Schmid

Common Yellow Sedge

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Carex viridula ssp. oedocarpa

Description: The commonest of three subspecies of Carex viridula. Widespread in a variety of situations such as wet pasture, lake margins, flushes etc.

Formerly called Carex demissa.

All names: Carex viridula ssp. oedocarpa (Andersson) B.Schmid; Carex demissa Horem.; Carex tumidicarpa Anderss.

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

iNaturalist: Carex viridula ssp. oedocarpa at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Carex viridula ssp. oedocarpa. (Andersson) B.Schmid. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=2419. Accessed on 2026-11-02.