Carex deweyana Schweinitz var. deweyana. Section: [26n] Section 10 Deweyanae. Common name: Dewey's Sedge. Phenology: May-Jul. Habitat: Rich, rocky forests. Distribution: NL west to AK, south to n. NJ, PA, ne. OH, n. IL, IA, SD, NM, and ID.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, FNA23, K4, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO; < Carex deweyana Schwein. — GrPl, Mi. Basionym: Carex deweyana Schwein. 1824
Links to other floras: = Carex deweyana var. deweyana - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (name change)
- Great Plains: FACU (name change)
- Midwest: FACU (name change)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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