Carex scabrata Schweinitz. Section: [26kk] Section 25 Anomalae. Eastern Rough Sedge. Phen: May-Jul. Hab: Seepage slopes, brook-banks, often in shade. Dist: NS west to MI, south to NJ, n. GA, OH, and n. IN; disjunct in sw. MO.
ID notes: A clonal sedge of saturated situations.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA23, G, GW1, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, W, Mackenzie (1931-1935)
Links to other floras: = Carex scabrata - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily ⓘ: 3
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