Carex complanata

Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
Common Name:Flattened Sedge; Flat Fruit Sedge
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, FAC+ (NWI)
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 complanata Torr. & Hook. - Flattened Sedge; Flat Fruit Sedge

Citation

Citation Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 408. 1836.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: TEXAS:

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Carex bolliana Carex bolliana Boeckeler, Flora 61: 40. 1878. TEXAS
Carex complanata subsp. hirsutella Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker, subsp. hirsutella (Mackenzie) R. T. Clausen, Torreya 39: 3. 1939.Carex hirsutella Mackenzie 1923; Carex hirsuta Willdenow 1805, non Suter 1802. 
Carex complanata var. hirsuta Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker, var. hirsuta (Rafinesque) Gleason, Phytologia 4: 22. 1952.Olamblis hirsuta Rafinesque 1840; Carex hirsuta Willdenow 1805, non Suter 1802. 
Carex complanata var. robusta Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker, var. robusta Burnham, Torreya 19: 134. 1919. NEW YORK: Warren Co.: Lake George
Carex hirsuta Carex hirsuta Willdenow, Sp. Pl. 4: 252. 1805, non Suter 1802.  
Carex hirsutella Carex hirsutella Mackenzie, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 349. 1923.Olamblis hirsuta Rafinesque 1840; Carex hirsuta Willdenow 1805, non Suter 1802. 
Carex triceps Carex triceps Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 170. 1803, non Schrank 1789. "Carolina"
Carex triceps var. hirsuta Carex triceps Michaux, var. hirsuta (Rafinesque) L. H. Bailey, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 35. 1889.Olamblis hirsuta Rafinesque 1840; Carex hirsuta Willdenow 1805, non Suter 1802. 
Facolos complanata Facolos complanata (Torrey & Hooker) Rafinesque, Good Book 26. 1840.Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker 1836. 
Olamblis hirsuta Olamblis hirsuta Rafinesque, Good Book 27. 1840.Carex hirsuta Willdenow 1805, non Suter 1802. 

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, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coffee, Colbert, Conecuh, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Cullman, Dale, Dallas, DeKalb, Escambia, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lee, Limestone, Madison, Marengo, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pike, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tuscaloosa, Washington, Wilcox

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1891 - 2023

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
USAM000004292 Mobile 10 Apr 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
7570
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0032648 Lawrence 07 Jun 2016 England, J. Kevin
6544
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02259953 Covington 09 May 2005 Robert Kral
96290
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000010125 Blount 30 May 1998 Keener, Brian R.
857
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
USAM000004284 Mobile 12 May 1971 LeLong, Michel G.
5698
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0056322 Lamar 26 May 2023 England, Kevin J.
13672
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWFP019357 Escambia 21 May 2005 James R. Burkhalter
20366
UWFP
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000778 Talladega 21 Jun 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1941
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000734 Colbert 06 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1737
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
AUA000035440 Lee 1 Jul 2016 Taylor, Chris T.
CSP-327
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
ALNHS00005233 Greene 19 APR 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3494
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
AUA000020164 Monroe 7 May 1981 O'Halloran, K.
119
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000797 Wilcox _ Jul 1840 Buckley, S.B.
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000768 Shelby 06 Jun 1980 McDaniel, Sidney
23912
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00066847 Butler 29 Apr 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
17462
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
AUA000020162 Bullock 28 Apr 1991 Diamond, Alvin R.
7360
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000749 Wilcox 16 Apr 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1523
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
USAM000004294 Mobile 09 May 1977 LeLong, Michel G.
9752
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0014564 Marengo 01 May 2012 England, J. Kevin
3424
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02260043 Wilcox 16 Apr 1980 John H. Wiersema
1523
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000032237 Marengo 17 Apr 2009 England, J. Kevin
1978
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0057036 Limestone 20 May 2023 England, Kevin J.
13632
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWFP019356 Escambia 02 May 1987 James R. Burkhalter
10569
UWFP
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000783 Cullman 11 Jun 1891 Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000744 Lauderdale 05 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1717
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000044491 Fayette 11 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12880
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
USAM000008820 Washington 29 May 2004 Zebryk, Tad
8604
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0054076 Bibb 28 May 2021 England, J. Kevin
12119
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000024901 Etowah 24 Apr 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11766
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
AUA000020161 Butler 17 Jun 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5028
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000793 Madison 27 May 1978 Bryson, Charles T.
2047
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00022870 Hale 09 May 1966 Maginness, Sherrie E.
241
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0044596 Covington 25 Apr 2018 England, J. Kevin
9052
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000037794 Fayette 09 May 2010 Younghance, Steven L.
210
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
AUA000020166 Pike 27 May 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9560
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
SAMF0001171 Monroe 24 May 1980 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1916
SAMF
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0014495 Marengo 04 Jun 2010 England, J. Kevin
2493
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02259860 Cullman 18 June 1897 Heinrich K. D. Eggert
s.n.
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
ALNHS00004976 Butler 09 May 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3049
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0056367 Fayette 19 Jun 2023 England, Kevin J.
13729
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWFP019355 Baldwin 01 May 2004 James R. Burkhalter
19850
UWFP
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00058428 Blount 30 May 1998 Keener, Brian R.
857
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000728 Colbert 05 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1702
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000024900 Cherokee 11 May 2002 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11261
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0054006 Lauderdale 23 May 2021 England, J. Kevin
12086
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000042407 Greene 25 Apr 2010 Keener, Brian R.
5903
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
JSU114849 Cleburne 2 Jun 1983 Bussey, Melanie G.
667
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000787 Tuscaloosa 01 May 1987 Bryson, Charles T.
5609
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0039100 Bullock 29 Apr 2017 Horne, Howard E.
3798
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0035128 Morgan 23 Apr 2016 England, J. Kevin
6278
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000010127 Dale 06 Jun 2000 Woods, Michael
8156
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
JSU114850 Jackson 18 May 1999 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1803
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00058430 Blount 24 May 1998 Keener, Brian R.
836
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
JSU114853 DeKalb 16 May 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1669
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02259894 Montgomery May 1857 Alphonsii Wood
81
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02259880 Baldwin 02 May 1903 Samuel M. Tracy
8470
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000024872 Coffee 08 May 2005 Kral, Robert
96278
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
JSU114852 Jefferson 23 May 1985 Barber, J. Patrick
1511
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0056413 Etowah 30 May 2021 England, Kevin J.
12129
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
USAM000004286 Mobile 23 Apr 1976 LeLong, Michel G.
9152
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0003160 St. Clair 15 May 2006 Keener, Brian R.
2890
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000753 Morgan 10 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1841
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
ALNHS00006768 Baldwin 18 Apr 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3706
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0003155 Cherokee 22 Apr 2007 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12592
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
ALNHS00005913 Mobile 20 Apr 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4193
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0003156 Covington 09 May 2005 Kral, Robert
96290
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000714 Jackson 08 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1773
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000024878 Montgomery 13 May 2004 Kral, Robert
95135
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000798 Madison 14 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
507
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
USAM000004285 Mobile 17 May 1981 LeLong, Michel G.
12000
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0042879 Baldwin 27 May 2004 Larsen, Harry S.
1365
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook
JSU114854 Marshall 21 Jun 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
2076
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02190455 Mobile 24 Apr 1995 Charles T. Mohr
s.n.
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000788 Coosa 02 Jul 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1274
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000024874 Covington 09 May 2005 Kral, Robert
96290
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
JSU114847 Barbour 12 May 1999 Kral, Robert
88368
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0057509 Chambers 13 May 2016 Hansen, Curtis J.
6146
UWAL
Carex complants Torr. & Hook
JSU114855 Marshall 4 Jun 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1893
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0014097 Fayette 09 May 2010 Younghance, Steve L.
210
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000724 Chilton 31 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1874
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
ALNHS00006770 Baldwin 18 Apr 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3708
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0016630 Jefferson 26 May 2012 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13419
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook
TROY000024875 Crenshaw 28 Apr 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10204
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0003159 Shelby 02 Jun 2007 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12645
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000733 Tuscaloosa 06 May 1952 Williams, B.C.
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
USAM000004290 Mobile 01 May 1976 LeLong, Michel G.
9193
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00061254 Etowah 24 Apr 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11766
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
USAM000004287 Mobile 17 May 1981 LeLong, Michel G.
12000
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0044405 Baldwin 24 Apr 1995 Larsen, Harry S.
22
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000763 Mobile s.d. Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000028180 Cherokee 22 Apr 2007 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12592
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
JSU114848 Clay 14 Jun 1993 Ballard, J. Mark
2767
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0037159 Morgan 30 Apr 2016 Spaulding, Daniel D.
14589
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
NY02259861 Baldwin 02 May 1903 Samuel M. Tracy
8470
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000024877 Houston 07 May 2005 Kral, Robert
96216
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
JSU114851 Jefferson 17 May 1984 Barber, J. Patrick
450
JSU
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0056406 Tuscaloosa 28 May 2021 England, Kevin J.
12124
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0015030 Bullock 29 Mar 2012 Dykes, Bailee
442
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000739 Greene 01 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1636
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
ALNHS00006767 Mobile 16 Apr 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3733
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0003154 Butler 29 Apr 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
17462
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
ALNHS00005394 Sumter 19 APR 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3515
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0001545 Marengo 17 Apr 2009 England, J. Kevin
1978
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000719 Madison 08 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1756b
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0056587 Bibb 28 May 2019 Keener, Brian R.
11248
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000723 Limestone 29 Jul 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
1086
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
USAM000004291 Mobile 16 Apr 1976 LeLong, Michel G.
9109
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0018079 Limestone 30 Apr 1987 Kral, Robert
73787
UWAL
Carex complanata T&H
ALNHS00003183 Monroe 13 May 2015 Barger, T. Wayne
RH-529
ALNHS
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
AUA000024958 Lee 19 Apr 2006 Cartaya, Frank
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
NY02259863 Mobile 25 Aug 2018 Charles T. Mohr
s.n.
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00054121 Blount 12 Oct 1998 Keener, Brian R.
848
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0003158 Houston 07 May 2005 Kral, Robert
96216
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000037586 Bullock 29 Mar 2012 Dykes, Bailee
442
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
AUA000020163 Crenshaw 6 May 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9549
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000733 Tuscaloosa 6 May 1952 Williams, B.C.
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000704 Autauga 31 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1877
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000024876 Henry 01 May 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
19091
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0047834 Madison 12 Jun 2020 England, J. Kevin
11106
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000024873 Conecuh 29 Apr 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9526
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000787 Tuscaloosa 1 May 1987 Bryson, Charles T.
5609
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000010126 Conecuh 19 May 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
17601
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
AUA000038406 Morgan 23 Apr 2016 England, J. Kevin
6278
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
USAM000004295 Mobile 30 May 1968 LeLong, Michel G.
4694
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
SAMF0008303 Colbert 13 Jul 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
FH-717
SAMF
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
USAM000004288 Mobile 17 May 1981 LeLong, Michel G.
12000
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0038271 Mobile 10 Apr 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
7570
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UWAL0002706 Marengo 04 Jun 2010 England, J. Kevin
2493
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
NY02259910 Cullman 18 Jun 1897 Heinrich K. D. Eggert
s.n.
NY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000773 Mobile _ May 1890 Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0056708 Lauderdale 12 May 2020 England, Kevin J.
10995
UWAL
Carex complanats Torrey & Hooker
AUA000020165 Pike 9 May 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9550
AUA
Carex Complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000792 Tuscaloosa 28 Apr 1938 Harper, Roland M.
3652
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UNA00000708 Dallas 31 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1911
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000034900 Perry 29 Apr 2006 Kral, Robert
97230
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000758 Madison 30 May 1897 Baker, Charles F.
s.n.
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
TROY000010124 Butler 29 Apr 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
17462
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
USAM000004293 Mobile 23 May 1968 LeLong, Michel G.
4630
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000793 Madison 27 May 1978 Bryson, Charles T.
2047
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0002256 Fayette 11 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12880
UWAL
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
UWAL0010349 Marengo 11 Jun 2010 England, J. Kevin
2552
UWAL
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
TROY000042398 Bullock 04 May 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
19204
TROY
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
USAM000004289 Mobile 17 May 1981 LeLong, Michel G.
12000
USAM
Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker
UNA00000703 Mobile 30 Apr 1967 Deramus, Rebecca
D1054
UNA
Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
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