Carex polymorpha Muhl.
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Detail
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Botanical Name
- Carex polymorpha Muhl.
- Common Name
- Variable Sedge
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Carex polymorpha Muhl.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Dry, usually sandy, open oak/heath forests, pine-oak/heath woodlands, clearings, and wetland ecotones, on both gentle ridge crests and low-elevation flats. Rare in the nw. and wc. mountains, south to Alleghany and Rockbridge counties; most of the dozen or so known populations are in the Ridge and Valley province, with two sites on the Northern Blue Ridge.
- Native Status
- Native
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