Carex manhartii Bryson
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Detail
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Botanical Name
- Carex manhartii Bryson
- Common Name
- Blue Ridge Purple Sedge, Manhart's Sedge
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Carex manhartii Bryson
- Comments
- A Southern Appalachian endemic, originally collected in the Mount Rogers area by Fleming and Patterson (1999). Reported as new to Virginia in Castanea 49:146 (2004).
- Habitat
- Northern hardwood forests. Rare, sw. mountains, known only from the Balsam Mountains in Grayson and Smyth counties (Southern Blue Ridge); on lower north slopes of Mount Rogers and north slopes of Elk Garden Ridge.
- Native Status
- Native
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