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 umbellata
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex umbellata
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-042:
Carex umbellata
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
COMMON NAME:
Parasol Sedge
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JK Marlow jkm080330_005
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
The C. tonsa / C. rugosperma / C. umbellata group needs critical study, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow s080330_a
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
Leaf blades 10-20cm long, 1-3mm wide, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow s080330_a2
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
Culms [flowering stems] 1.5-10cm tall, hidden among the leaves, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.