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Carex triangularis Boeckeler. Section: [26c] Section 3 Multiflorae. Common name: Eastern Fox Sedge. Phenology: Apr-Jun. Habitat: Moist forests, ditches, other wet sites. Distribution: SC and GA west to KS and TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, ETx1, F, FNA23, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mo1, NcTx, NS, POWO, RAB, S, Tn, Mackenzie (1931-1935); < Carex vulpinoidea Michx. — GW1, Tx; < Carex vulpinoidea Michx. var. vulpinoidea — C. Basionym: Carex triangularis Boeckeler 1856

Links to other floras: = Carex triangularis - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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