OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Carex projecta   FAMILY Cyperaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex projecta   FAMILY Cyperaceae

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

Carex projecta

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

Carex projecta

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Carex projecta

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-029:

Carex projecta   FAMILY Cyperaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Necklace Sedge


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image of Carex projecta, Necklace Sedge

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_capr9_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Carex projecta   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex projecta   FAMILY Cyperaceae

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

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Carex projecta

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-029:
Carex projecta   FAMILY Cyperaceae

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4847

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial
Monoecious

Habitat: Moist forests, fens, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Rare

map
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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:
Nutlet

 

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