Carex seorsa Howe. Section: [26o] Section 11 Stellulatae. Common name: Weak Stellate Sedge. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Swamp forests in acid, organic soils. Distribution: MA south to GA and Panhandle FL in the Coastal Plain, scattered inland westward to NY, OH, MI, IN, AR, and TN.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, FNA23, G, GW1, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3, Mackenzie (1931-1935); = n/a — Il. Basionym: Carex seorsa Howe 1894
Links to other floras: = Carex seorsa - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 3
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