Genus:Carex Family:Cyperaceae subfamily: Cyperoideae tribe: Cariceae. Nomen number: 400570 Place of publication: Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1:361. 1825 Name verified on: 24-Sep-2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 19-Jun-2009 Species priority site is: Arctic and Subarctic Plant Gene Bank (PALM).
Native: (links to
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NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database) Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut [Hartford Co.], New Jersey, New York [s.e.], Pennsylvania [s.e. (extirpated?)] Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama [DeKalb Co.], Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina [Harnett & Henderson Cos.], South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia [s.e.]
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