Carex laxiculmis Schweinitz. Section: [26dd] Section 21 Careyanae. Common name: Spreading Sedge. Phenology: Apr-Jun. Habitat: Slope or alluvial forests, both acidic and rich. Distribution: ON and QC, S. ME west to s. WI and s. IA, south to NC, nw. GA (Jones & Coile 1988) and n. AL, w. to s. MO, AR, and e. OK.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = F, Il, Mackenzie (1931-1935); = Carex laxiculmis Schwein. var. laxiculmis — Ar, Can, FNA23, Mi, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, Tn; < Carex laxiculmis Schwein. — C, G, K4, Mo1, RAB, S, Tat, W. Basionym: Carex laxiculmis Schwein. 1824
Links to other floras: = Carex laxiculmis var. laxiculmis - FNA23
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Heliophily ⓘ: 3
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