Carex folliculata Linnaeus. Section: [26ss] Section 32 Rostrales. Northern Long Sedge. Phen: May-Jul. Hab: Bogs, boggy forests, high elevation forests (spruce-fir). Dist: NL (Newfoundland) west to WI, south to NC and e. TN.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA23, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, S, Tn, W, Mackenzie (1931-1935); = Carex folliculata L. var. folliculata – C, F, G, RAB; < Carex folliculata L. – GW1, Tat
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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