Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Carex abscondita
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Carex cumberlandensis has been split out from abscondita. They may occur in the same forest, so identify with caution. Read more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex abscondita
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-062:
Carex abscondita
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Carex abscondita
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Carex magnifolia
COMMON NAME:
Thicket Sedge
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JK Marlow jkm210603_0895
June Greenville County SC
Blackwell Heritage Preserve
Peduncles of proximal spikes usually erect, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
JK Marlow jkm210603_0903
June Greenville County SC
Blackwell Heritage Preserve
Leaf blades dark green to grayish blue-green, usually exceeding culms, per Flora of North America.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Carex abscondita
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex abscondita
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-062:
Carex abscondita
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Carex abscondita
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Carex magnifolia