OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Carex albolutescens   FAMILY Cyperaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex albolutescens   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Carex albolutescens

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 23 (2002)

Carex albolutescens

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-033:

Carex albolutescens   FAMILY Cyperaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Greenish-white Sedge


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Carex albolutescens   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex albolutescens   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Carex albolutescens

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 23
Carex albolutescens

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-033:
Carex albolutescens   FAMILY Cyperaceae

 

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3949

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial
Monoecious

Habitat: Low fields, bottomlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common (uncommon in Carolina Piedmont, rare in SC Mountains)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal? Alternate, 3-ranked?

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Perianth absent
3 stamens
Superior ovary
Unisexual

Inflorescences: spikes w both staminate & pistillate flowers (pistillate above)

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Nutlets yellowish to brownish
Nutlet

 

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