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Cyperaceae
Fuirena

not marked as a favorite taxon Fuirena simplex Vahl var. aristulata (Torrey) Kral. Common name: Western Umbrella-sedge. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Moist open areas. Distribution: MO and NE south to w. KY, e. LA, and c. TX.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, FNA23, GrPl, K4, Mo1, NcTx, NS, POWO, Kral (1978a); < Fuirena simplex Vahl — F, GW1, Tx; >< Fuirena simplex Vahl var. simplex — S13. Basionym: Fuirena squarrosa Michx. var. aristulata Torr. 1836

Links to other floras: = Fuirena simplex var. aristulata - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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