Carex mitchelliana M.A. Curtis
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- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Botanical Name
- Carex mitchelliana M.A. Curtis
- Common Name
- Mitchell's Sedge
- Synonym(s)
- Carex crinita Lam. var. mitchelliana (M.A. Curtis) Gleason
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Carex mitchelliana M.A. Curtis
- Comments
- This species has been somewhat overlooked in Virginia studies, and specimens have often been misidentified as Carex crinita or C. gynandra; critical examination of specimens in this complex is needed to more accurately determine the full distribution and status of C. mitchelliana.
- Habitat
- Alluvial swamps, freshwater tidal swamps, seeps, and wet flatwoods; rarely in oligohaline tidal marshes. Infrequent to rare in the s. and c. Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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