Carex joorii L.H. Bailey. Section: [26x] Section 17a Glaucescentes. Common name: Joor's Sedge, Hummock Sedge, Cypress-swamp Sedge. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Swamps, upland depression swamps in the Piedmont, sphagnous wetlands. Distribution: E. MD south to n. peninsular FL and Panhandle FL, west to e. TX, north in the interior to TN, MO, and OK.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, F, FNA23, G, GW1, K4, Mo1, NS, POWO, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, Mackenzie (1931-1935). Basionym: Carex joorii L.H.Bailey 1886 [1887]
Links to other floras: = Carex joorii - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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