Carex reniformis (Bailey) Small
Detail
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Botanical Name
- Carex reniformis (Bailey) Small
- Common Name
- Kidney Sedge
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Carex reniformis (Bailey) Small
- Comments
- This impressive sedge had not been collected for more than four decades when, in 2013, Darren Loomis discovered it in a bottomland slough along the Blackwater River in the Antioch Pines State Natural Area Preserve.
- Habitat
- Alluvial swamps, sloughs, sandy river shores, depression swamps, impoundment marshes, interdune swales and ponds. Rare in the s. and c. Coastal Plain, north to Charles City and Gloucester counties.
- Native Status
- Native
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