Carex virescens Muhl. ex Willd.

Locations ofCarex virescens Muhl. ex Willd. in Virginia

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Family
Cyperaceae
Botanical Name
Carex virescens Muhl. ex Willd.
Common Name
Ribbed Sedge
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Carex virescens Muhl. ex Willd.
Comments
see also c. roanensis.
Habitat
In a wide range of mesic to dry forests and woodlands, in both acidic and base-rich soils. Common in the mountains; frequent in the n. and inner Piedmont; rare elsewhere in the Piedmont and in the Coastal Plain, where it is generally restricted to sheltered, north-facing bluffs and ravines, often with calcareous soils.
Native Status
Native

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