Carex gracilescens

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Carex gracilescens Steud.
Common Name:Slender Sedge
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyCYPERACEAE - Sedge family
Genus Carex
Species Carex gracilescens Steud. - Slender Sedge

Citation

Citation Carex gracilescens Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 226. 1855.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: OHIO: Butler Co.: Miami (Oxford), 1835, Frank s.n. (holotype: ?; isotype: NY).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Carex laxiflora var. gracillima Carex laxiflora Lamarck, var. gracillima (Boott) B. L. Robinson & Fernald, in A. Gray, Manual, ed. 7. 242. 1908.Carex laxiflora Lamarck, subvar. gracillima Boott 1858. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Blount, Calhoun, Clay, Etowah, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Randolph, Russell, Wilcox

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, JSU, NY, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1940 - 1981

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UNA00000957 Madison 14 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
504		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000956 Autauga 16 Apr 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1532		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000912 Madison 27 May 1978 Bryson, Charles T.
2048		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
ALNHS00005884 Madison 10 May 1985 Bryson, Charles T.
Charles T. Bryson 3891 n		 ALNHS
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UNA00000952 Limestone 20 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
566		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UWAL0018025 Etowah 22 Apr 1990 Kral, Robert
77323		 UWAL
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000917 Madison 5 May 1978 Bryson, Charles T.
1904		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
ALNHS00003535 Madison 25 Apr 2015 Dorey, J.E.
JED236		 ALNHS
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000951 Jefferson 09 Apr 1953 Harper, Roland M.
4244		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UWAL0010142 Madison 27 Mar 2012 Keener, Brian R.
6961		 UWAL
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000927 Madison 09 May 1981 Manhart, James R.
246		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
ALNHS00005886 Madison 10 May 1985 Bryson, Charles T.
Charles T. Bryson 3881		 ALNHS
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UNA00000962 Madison 04 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
343		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
NY02277952 Lawrence 06 May 1980 John H. Wiersema
1745		 NY
Carex gracilescens Steudel
JSU117492 Randolph 15 May 1988 Nixon, Christopher F.
3880		 JSU
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UNA00000912 Madison 27 May 1978 Bryson, Charles T.
2048		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
TROY000010194 Russell 05 Apr 2004 Kral, Robert
94888		 TROY
Carex gracilescens Steudel
NY02278044 Russell 05 Apr 2004 Robert Kral
94888		 NY
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UWAL0010968 Houston 05 Apr 2007 Kral, Robert
97863		 UWAL
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00054166 Blount 28 Mar 1998 Keener, Brian R.
532		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
JSU117490 Calhoun 20 Apr 1995 Hruska, Susan E.
641		 JSU
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UNA00000943 Madison 04 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
356		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
NY02277953 Wilcox 16 Apr 1980 John H. Wiersema
1511		 NY
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UNA00000927 Madison 9 May 1981 Manhart, James R.
246		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000917 Madison 05 May 1978 Bryson, Charles T.
1904		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
JSU117491 Clay 14 Jun 1993 Ballard, J. Mark
2768		 JSU
Carex gracilescens Steudel
NY02277972 Madison 12 Apr 2011 Steven R. Hill
38601		 NY
Carex gracilescens Steudel
UWAL0053339 Madison 05 May 2021 Bryson, Charles T.
25903		 UWAL
Carex gracilescens Steudel
ALNHS00007300 Jackson 8 Apr 2019 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4345		 ALNHS
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000933 Madison 24 Jul 1940 Harper, Roland M.
3782		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UNA00000928 Wilcox 16 Apr 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1511		 UNA
Carex gracilescens Steud.
UWAL0003233 Russell 06 Apr 2004 Kral, Robert
94883		 UWAL
Carex gracilescens Steud.
ALNHS00005885 Madison 10 May 1985 Bryson, Charles T.
Charles T. Bryson 3888 h		 ALNHS
Carex gracilescens Steudel
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