OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/10/25):
 Carex dasycarpa   FAMILY Cyperaceae   Go to FSUS key

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex dasycarpa   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Carex dasycarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 23 (2002)

Carex dasycarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-049:

Carex dasycarpa   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Carex dasycarpa

 

COMMON NAME:
 Velvet Sedge

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/10/25):
 Carex dasycarpa   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex dasycarpa   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
 Carex dasycarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 23
 Carex dasycarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-049:
 Carex dasycarpa   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Carex dasycarpa

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4547

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial

Habitat: maritime forests, hammocks, other sandy forests, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal? Alternate, 3-ranked?

RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Loosely cespitose [growing in dense tufts, clumping] from short rhizomes

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Perianth absent
3 stamens
Superior ovary
Unisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer?
Nutlet

 

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