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Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex muskingumensis Schweinitz. Common name: Muskingum Sedge. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Floodplain forest. Distribution: ON and MN south to KY, TN, e. AR, and OK.

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Section: [26q] Section 12 Ovales.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, F, FNA23, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NS, POWO, Tn, Mackenzie (1931-1935). Basionym: Carex muskingumensis Schwein. 1824

Links to other floras: = Carex muskingumensis - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 5

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