Carex glaucescens

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Carex glaucescens
Carex glaucescens AFP.jpg
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. glaucescens
Binomial name
Carex glaucescens
Elliot
CARE GLAU DIST.JPG
Natural range of Carex glaucescens from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms:none

Varieties:none

Description

C. glaucescens is a perennial graminoid in the Cyperaceaea family that is native to North America. [1]

Distribution

C. glaucescens is found in the southeastern United States. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

The timing of flowering events for C. glaucescens is predominantly in July, with some instances of earlier and later flowering during the rest of the summer months. [2]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes