Carex tuckermanii F. Boott. Section: [26qq] Section 30 Vesicariae. Phenology: May-Aug. Habitat: Calcareous swampy forests and wet meadows. Distribution: NB and MN south to WV, sc. PA, NJ, MD, and IL. A report for Alleghany County, NC appears to be erroneous.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA23, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO; = Carex tuckermani — G, Mackenzie (1931-1935), orthographic variant. Basionym: Carex tuckermanii Boott 1845
Links to other floras: = Carex tuckermanii - 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 ⓘ: 7
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