Carex flava L.

Locations ofCarex flava L. in Virginia

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Family
Cyperaceae
Botanical Name
Carex flava L.
Common Name
Yellow Sedge, Green Sedge
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Carex flava L.
Comments
Huber (1995), see Castanea 63:84. A remarklable disjunct occurrence; multiple populations suggest a long-established native occurrence.
Habitat
Calcareous fens and seeps. Rare, sw. mountains; known only from the Dismal Creek valley in Giles County (Ridge and Valley province).
Native Status
Native

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