Carex thornei Naczi. Section: [26ee] Section 22 Griseae. Common name: Thorne's Sedge. Habitat: Mesic deciduous forests, often in the upper floodplain. Distribution: Endemic to the drainage of the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee and Flint in s. GA and s. AL south to Panhandle FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: See Naczi, Bryson, & Cochrane (2002).
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA23, K4, NSProv, POWO, WH3, Naczi, Bryson, & Cochrane (2002); = Carex oligocarpa Schkuhr ex Willd. var. thornei (Naczi) D.B.Ward — Ward (2012a); < Carex oligocarpa Schkuhr ex Willd. — S. Basionym: Carex thornei Naczi 2002
Links to other floras: = Carex thornei - FNA23
Show in key(s) | Show Carex section in key
Show parent genus | Show parent in key(s)
Heliophily ⓘ: 3
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
See something missing or incorrect about Carex thornei? Let us know here:
- Please include your name and if possible, email in case when need to clarify what you wrote.
- If you opt out of including email, please be as specific as possible (e.g., which photo is incorrect?)
- Please do not submit questions asking to identify plants or about horticultural topics (e.g., how do I control an invasive plant in my garden?). Instead, those questions can be submitted here for the Carolinas region only.
- Please do not send us feedback about unkeyed species as this work is ongoing.
- Please allow time for flora edits to show in our next data release. We greatly appreciate your feedback but may require extra time to research complicated taxonomic issues.
Horticultural Information
Intro:
Stems:
Leaves:
Inforescence:
Flowers:
Fruits:
Comments:
Height:
plant sale text:
bloom table text:
description:
stems:
leaves:
inflorescence:
flowers:
fruits:
comments:
cultural notes:
germination code:
native range:
0 unsaved edits on this page.