Dewey Sedge vs Few-Ribbed Sedge

Carex deweyana compared with Carex lenticularis

Key Differences

• Dewey Sedge is Not Evaluated while Few-Ribbed Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dewey Sedge	Few-Ribbed Sedge
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family same	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus same	Carex	Carex
Species	Carex deweyana	Carex lenticularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dewey Sedge and Few-Ribbed Sedge share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carex.

Conservation Status

Dewey Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dewey Sedge	Few-Ribbed Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dewey Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Few-Ribbed Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States