Carex argyrantha Tuckerman ex Dewey

Locations ofCarex argyrantha Tuckerman ex Dewey in Virginia

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Family
Cyperaceae
Botanical Name
Carex argyrantha Tuckerman ex Dewey
Common Name
Silvery-flowered Sedge, Hay Sedge
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Carex argyrantha Tuckerman ex Dewey
Comments
Habitat
Dry-mesic to dry forests, woodlands, and clearings, often in sandy or rocky, acidic soils; also on thin-soiled ledges and outcrops, especially of acidic sedimentary, metasedimentary, and granitic rocks. Infrequent but widely distributed in the mountains; most frequent at higher elevations around rock outcrops.
Native Status
Native

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