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Louisiana Sedge in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/1/2022). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Louisiana Sedge in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/28/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Louisiana Sedge in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/1/2014).
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Louisiana Sedge in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/28/2014).
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Louisiana Sedge in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/12/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Louisiana Sedge in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/20/2019).
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Louisiana Sedge in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/30/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Source: Wikipedia
Carex louisianica | |
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Showing characteristic long staminate peduncle | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Section: | Carex sect. Lupulinae |
Species: | C. louisianica
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Binomial name | |
Carex louisianica |
Carex louisianica, commonly called Louisiana sedge,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family. It is native to North America, where it is primarily found in the southeastern United States.[2] Its natural habitat is wet, swampy forests and openings.[3]
It is a rhizomatous perennial that flowers in spring. It produces fruits in late spring and summer.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States".
- ^ "Carex louisianica". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ a b Flora of North America