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Cyperaceae
Isolepis

not marked as a favorite taxon *Isolepis setacea (Linnaeus) R. Brown. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: On waste and ballast at Camden, NJ and Philadelphia, PA in the 1800s, presumably merely a waif. Distribution: Native of Eurasia and Africa.

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Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA23, K4, NS, POWO, Muasya & Simpson (2002); = n/a — C. Basionym: Scirpus setaceus L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Isolepis setacea - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL

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