Carex willdenowii Schk. ex Willd.

Locations ofCarex willdenowii Schk. ex Willd. in Virginia

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Family
Cyperaceae
Botanical Name
Carex willdenowii Schk. ex Willd.
Common Name
Willdenow's Sedge
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Carex willdenowii Schk. ex Willd.
Comments
See also C. superata. Carex basiantha Steudel, another seggregate of the C. willdenowii complex, has not yet been found in Virginia but should be looked for, especially in the SE Coastal Plain and lower Piedmont.
Habitat
Mesic to dry upland forests; most numerous in dry-mesic mixed-oak and oak-hickory forests. Frequent in the mountains (at low elevations) and Piedmont; infrequent in the n. Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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