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Cyperaceae
Carex

not marked as a favorite taxon Carex ormostachya Wiegand. Common name: Necklace Spike Sedge. Habitat: Northern hardwood forests. Distribution: S. Canada south to ME, MA, PA, w. VA (Augusta County), e. WV, n. OH, MI, and WI.

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Section: [26bb] Section 19 Laxiflorae.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, F, FNA23, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, Va, Kral, Manhart, & Bryson (1987), Mackenzie (1931-1935); = Carex laxiflora Lam. var. ormostachya (Wiegand) Gleason — G; = n/a — RAB; < Carex gracilescens Steud. — C. Basionym: Carex ormostachya Wiegand 1922

Links to other floras: = Carex ormostachya - FNA23

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image #1 of Carex ormostachya© Quinten Wiegersma, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Quinten Wiegersma source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
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image #3 of Carex ormostachya© Michael J. Oldham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michael J. Oldham source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Carex ormostachya© Quinten Wiegersma, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Quinten Wiegersma source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Carex ormostachya© Samuel Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Brinker source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Carex ormostachya© Alex Graeff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Alex Graeff source CC-BY-NC-ND, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷ Warning: was NOT research grade.
image #7 of Carex ormostachya© Samuel Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Brinker source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Carex ormostachya© Samuel Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Brinker source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Carex ormostachya© Alex Graeff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Alex Graeff source CC-BY-NC-ND, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷ Warning: was NOT research grade.
image #10 of Carex ormostachya© Michael J. Oldham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michael J. Oldham source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG
image #11 of Carex ormostachya© Michael J. Oldham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michael J. Oldham source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG
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