Carex virescens Muhlenberg ex Willdenow. Section: [26ii] Section 24 Porocystis. Common name: Ribbed Sedge. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Nutrient-rich forests, woodlands, and openings. Distribution: S. ME, NY, and s. MI, south to e. VA, w. NC, nw. SC, and MO.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA23, G, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, W, Mackenzie (1931-1935). Basionym: Carex virescens Muhl. ex Willd. 1805
Links to other floras: = Carex virescens - FNA23
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Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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