Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Carex intumescens var. intumescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex intumescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-118:
Carex intumescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
COMMON NAME:
greater bladder sedge
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John B. Nelson jbn_3956927276_5eefac1edd
April Richland County SC
Congaree National Park
Perigynia lanceoloid to ovoid, convex to the base, 1-12 (-20) per spike, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm130430_868
April Spartanburg County SC
Perigynium [papery sheath enveloping nutlet] nerved, lustrous, w rounded base, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm130430_872
April Spartanburg County SC
Culms 30-60cm tall; blades 2-6mm wide, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.