SCIENTIFIC NAME: Carex meadii
COMMON NAMES: Mead's Sedge, Mead's Stiff Sedge
BLOOM TIME: Mar, Apr, May, June
INSECT/ANIMAL INTERACTIONS:
- The seeds are eaten by various upland gamebirds and songbirds.
- This includes such species as the Wild Turkey, Greater Prairie Chicken, Ring-necked Pheasant, Mourning Dove, Horned Lark, and Savannah Sparrow.