Carex styloflexa Buckley. Section: [26bb] Section 19 Laxiflorae. Bent Sedge. Phen: Apr-Jun. Hab: Bogs, wet forests, acid stream swamps. Dist: CT west to s. OH, south to c. peninsular FL and se. TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, ETx1, F, FNA23, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tn, Va, W, WH3, Mackenzie (1931-1935); = Carex laxiflora var. styloflexa (Buckley) Boott

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
• Great Plains: OBL
• Midwest: FAC
• Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily: 5