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Cyperaceae
Carex

not marked as a favorite taxon Carex muehlenbergii Schkuhr ex Willdenow var. enervis W. Boott. Common name: Muhlenberg’s Sedge. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Dry and often acidic woodlands and meadows. Distribution: NH west to MN and NE, south to GA, AL, MS, and TX; Mexico.

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Section: [26d] Section 4.0 Phaestoglochin.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Can, ETx1, FNA23, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, POWO, Va; = Carex muhlenbergii Kunth ex Boott var. enervis Boott — F, G, GrPl, Tat, orthographic variant; = Carex plana Mack. — S, Mackenzie (1931-1935); < Carex muehlenbergii Schkuhr ex Willd. — Il; > Carex muehlenbergii Schkuhr ex Willd. var. enervis W.Boott — NS; < Carex muhlenbergii Kunth ex Boott — Pa, RAB, Tx, W, orthographic variant; < Carex muhlenbergii Kunth ex Boott var. muhlenbergii — C, orthographic variant; > Carex onusta Mack. — NS. Basionym: Carex muehlenbergii Schkuhr ex Willd. var. enervis W.Boott 1862

Links to other floras: = Carex muehlenbergii var. enervis - FNA23

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