Carex pendula Hudson

Locations ofCarex pendula Hudson in Virginia

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Family
Cyperaceae
Botanical Name
Carex pendula Hudson
Common Name
Drooping Sedge, Hanging Sedge
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
Comments
Collected on a military-base roadside in York County in the 1970's or 1980's; at that time, the first North American record for this European sedge. It has since been found in California and Washington state.
Habitat
Native Status
Introduced

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