Carex chordorrhiza Ehrhart ex Linnaeus f.. Section: [26f] Section 4.2 Chordorrhizae. Common name: Creeping Sedge. Habitat: Bogs. Distribution: NL to AK, south to w. MA, nc. PA, n. IN, ne. IL, nc. IA, nc. ND, MT, WA, and nw. OR.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, FNA23, Il, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa
Links to other floras: = Carex chordorrhiza - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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