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Revision as of 14:01, 1 April 2019
Common names: Long's sedge [1] , Greenish-white Sedge [2]
Carex longii | |
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Photo by the Atlas of Florida Plants Database | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Liliopsida - Moncots |
Order: | Cyperales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. longii |
Binomial name | |
Carex longii Mackenzie | |
Natural range of Carex longii from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: Carex albolutescens Schweinitz
Varieties: none
Description
C. longii is a perennial graminoid of the Cyperaceae family native to North America. [1]
Distribution
C. longii is native to the eastern United States and up into eastern Canada, as well as the west coast of the United States. It is also native to Hawaii and Puerto Rico.[1]
Ecology
Habitat
The C. longii is commonly found in marsh and other regions with moist soils. [3]
Phenology
C. longii has been observed to flower from March to September with peak inflorescence between April and June. [4]
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 USDA Plant Database Cite error: Invalid
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tag; name "USDA" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Orzell, S. L. and E. L. Bridges (2006). "Floristic composition of the south-central Florida dry prairie landscape." Florida Ecosystem 1(3): 123-133.
- ↑ FSU Herbarium
- ↑ Nelson, G. PanFlora: Plant data for the eastern United States with emphasis on the Southeastern Coastal Plains, Florida, and the Florida Panhandle. www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Accessed: 16 MAY 2018