Flora of the Southeastern United States
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CYPERACEAE

Carex aurea Nuttall. Section: [26z] Section 17b Bicolores. Golden-fruited Sedge. Phen: Late May-Aug. Hab: Wet calcareous sites, swamps, shores, and disturbed areas. Dist: NL west to AK, south to NY, nw. PA, s. OH, s. IN, s. IL, MN, KS, TX, NM, AZ, and CA.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Syn: = FNA23, GrPl, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa; < Carex aurea – C, F, G, Tx

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image of plant© Erik Danielson source
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