Carex glaucodea Tuckerman ex Olney. Section: [26ee] Section 22 Griseae. Blue Sedge. Phen: May-Jun. Hab: Prairies, upland woodlands, especially in hardpan situations with alternating wet and dry conditions. Dist: MA and ON west to s. IN and MO, south to NC, sc. TN, and AR.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, ETx1, FNA23, K1, K3, K4, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Va; < Carex flaccosperma – C, GW1, RAB, Tx; < Carex flaccosperma var. glaucodea – F; < Carex glaucodea – G, S, Mackenzie (1931-1935)
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