Carex stipata Muhlenberg ex Willdenow var. stipata. Common name: Stalk-grain Sedge, Awl-fruit Sedge. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Marshes, ditches, alluvial forests. Distribution: NL (Newfoundland) west to AK, south to SC, TN, KS, and NM; e. Asia (Japan, China).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA23, G, K4, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, RAB, Tat, Tn, Va; = Carex stipata Muhl. ex Willd. — GrPl, Mackenzie (1931-1935); < Carex stipata Muhl. ex Willd. — GW1, Il, Mi, Mo1, S, W. Basionym: Carex stipata Muhl. ex Willd. 1805
Links to other floras: = Carex stipata var. stipata - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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