Carex typhina

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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 typhina Michx.
Common Name:Cat Tail Sedge
Habitat:Wet woodlans.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (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 typhina Michx. - Cat Tail Sedge

Citation

Citation Carex typhina Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 169. 1803.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: ILLINOIS:

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Carex squarrosa var. typhinoides Carex squarrosa Linnaeus, var. typhinoides (Schweinitz) Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 11: 316. 1826.Carex typhinoides Schweinitz 1824. 
Carex squarrosa var. typhina Carex squarrosa Linnaeus, var. typhina (Michaux) Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 204. 1818.Carex typhina Michaux 1803. 
Carex typhinoides Carex typhinoides Schweinitz, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1: 66. 1824. NORTH CAROLINA

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: Choctaw, Colbert, Coosa, Covington, Dallas, Escambia, Jackson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Monroe

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: 1980 - 2023

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
AUA000020364 Choctaw 6 Jun 1994 CROUCH, VIRGINIA E.
949		 AUA
CAREX TYPHINA MICHX.
UWAL0057026 Colbert 20 May 2023 England, Kevin J.
13621		 UWAL
Carex typhina Michaux
UWAL0045931 Coosa 08 May 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15271		 UWAL
Carex typhina Michx.
AUA000044302 Covington 7 May 2011 HANSEN, CURTIS J.
5043		 AUA
CAREX TYPHINA MICHX.
UWAL0057078 Dallas 10 Jun 2022 England, Kevin J.
13024		 UWAL
Carex typhina Michaux
UWAL0003219 Escambia 19 Jun 2008 Hansen, Curtis J.
3285		 UWAL
Carex typhina Michx.
AUA000024823 Escambia 19 Jun 2008 HANSEN, CURTIS J.
3285		 AUA
CAREX TYPHINA MICHX.
UNA00068489 Escambia 19 Jun 2008 Hansen, Curtis J.
3285		 UNA
Carex typhina Michx.
TROY000030059 Escambia 19 Jun 2008 Hansen, Curtis J.
3285		 TROY
Carex typhina Michaux
JSU111579 Jackson 30 Aug 1997 Ballard, J. Mark
7435		 JSU
Carex typhina Michaux
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