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Carex albicans Willdenow ex Sprengel var. australis (L.H. Bailey) J. Rettig. Section: [26bbb] Section 39 Acrocystis. Common name: Southern White-tinged Sedge, Bellow's-beak Sedge. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Dry woodlands. Distribution: MD south to ne. FL and FL Panhandle, west to AR, OK, TX, and Mexico.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = Ar, ETx1, FNA23, K4, Mo1, NcTx, NS, POWO, WH3; = Carex emmonsii Dewey ex Torr. var. muhlenbergii (A.Gray) Rettig — Rettig (1989a); = Carex nigromarginata Schwein. var. muhlenbergii (A.Gray) Gleason; = Carex physorhyncha Liebm. ex Steud. — F, Il, RAB, S, Tn, Tx, Va, W, Mackenzie (1931-1935), misapplied; = Carex varia Muhl. ex Willd.; = n/a — C, Tat; > Carex artitecta Mack. var. artitecta; > Carex artitecta Mack. var. subtilorostra F.J.Herm.; Carex varia Muhlenberg ex Willdenow var. australis L.H. Bailey. Basionym: Carex varia Muhl. ex Willd. var. australis L.H.Bailey 1892

Links to other floras: = Carex albicans var. australis - FNA23

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