Carex lurida Wahlenberg. Section: [26qq] Section 30 Vesicariae. Sallow Sedge. Phen: Apr-Sep. Hab: Bogs, fens, swamps, marshes, ditches, and other wetlands. Dist: NS west to MN, south to c. peninsular FL, Panhandle FL, and Mexico (COA, MEX, MOR, VER).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, F, FNA23, G, GrPl, GW1, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, Mackenzie (1931-1935)
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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