...Wet
...Moist
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Carex stricta
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex stricta
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 030-17-101:
Carex stricta
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
COMMON NAME:
Tussock Sedge
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_cast8_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_cast8_004_lvd
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_carex_stricta_5073
April Orange County NC
This may be the most common wetland sedge in eastern North America, per Flora of North America.
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_carex_stricta_5075
April Orange County NC
[all] spikes erect [none pendant], per Flora of North America.