Carex caroliniana

Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Carex caroliniana Schwein.
Common Name:Carolina Sedge
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, FACW (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyCYPERACEAE - Sedge family
Genus Carex
Species Carex caroliniana Schwein. - Carolina Sedge

Citation

Citation Carex caroliniana Schweinitz, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1(1): 67. 1824.
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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Carex gynandra var. caroliniana Carex gynandra Schweinitz, var. caroliniana (Schweinitz) Olney, Carices Bor.- Amer. 5. 1871.Carex caroliniana Schweinitz 1824. 
Carex smithii Carex smithii Porter ex A. W. Wood, Amer. Bot. Fl. 374. 1870, non Tausch 1821. PENNSYLVANIA: Delaware Co.: Without locality, 20 Jun 1869, Smith s.n. (holotype: ?; isotype: NY).
Carex triceps var. smithii Carex triceps Michaux, var. smithii Porter ex L. H. Bailey, Bot. Gaz. 13: 88. 1888.Carex smithii Porter ex A. W. Wood 1873, non Tausch 1821. 

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, Baldwin, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Choctaw, Clay, Cleburne, Colbert, Coosa, Covington, Cullman, Dale, Dallas, DeKalb, Escambia, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Madison, Marengo, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Morgan, Pike, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1978 - 2020

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0050198 Autauga 11 May 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
745
UWAL
Carex caroliniana Schweinitz
TROY000049360 Autauga 11 May 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
745
TROY
Carex caroliniana Schweinitz
UWAL0042878 Baldwin 10 May 2006 Larsen, Harry S.
1520
UWAL
Carex caroliniana Schwein.
UNA00054572 Blount 07 Aug 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1418
UNA
Carex caroliniana Schwein.
UWAL0049385 Bullock 02 May 2017 Horne, Howard E.
3871
UWAL
Carex caroliniana Schweinitz
ALNHS00008709 Calhoun 24 Jun 1993 Oberholster, Chris
CO#744
ALNHS
Carex caroliniana Schwein.
UWAL0002244 Calhoun 04 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12868
UWAL
Carex caroliniana Schwein.
TROY000044494 Calhoun 04 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12868
TROY
Carex caroliniana Schweinitz
AUA000020138 Choctaw 23 Apr 1994 CROUCH, VIRGINIA E.
863
AUA
CAREX CAROLINIANA SCHWEIN.
AUA000020137 Choctaw 21 Jun 1994 CROUCH, VIRGINIA E.
1037
AUA
CAREX CAROLINIANA SCHWEIN.
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