Carex albolutescens Schweinitz. Section: [26q] Section 12 Ovales. Common name: Greenish-white Sedge. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Low fields, bottomlands. Distribution: MA, NY, WI, and MO, south to Panhandle FL and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, F, FNA23, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3; < Carex albolutescens Schwein. – G, GW1, RAB, W; ? Carex straminea Willd. ex Schkuhr – Tat, misapplied
Links to other floras: = Carex albolutescens - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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