Carex emoryi Dewey. Section: [26r] Section 13 Phacocystis. Common name: Emory’s Sedge. Phenology: Mar-Jun. Habitat: Calcareous fens, spring marshes, wet meadows, seepages, ditches, rocky river scours, other wetlands. Distribution: NY and ND south to w. VA, s. IL, AR, TX, COA, and NLE.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, ETx1, F, FNA23, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, Tat, Tx, Va, Mackenzie (1931-1935); = Carex stricta Lam. var. elongata (Boeckeler) Gleason — G
Links to other floras: = Carex emoryi - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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