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Carex squarrosa L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 973. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (5).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (3).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010.JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010.JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (1).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (1).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (2).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (27).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (27).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (3).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (6).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (7).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (7).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (24).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (24).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (26).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (26).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (8).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (8).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (4).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (25).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (25).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (29).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (29).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010.JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010.JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (28).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (28).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (6).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (4).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (2).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori, S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (23).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (23).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (30).jpg

Carex, Mori 27439--North Carolina. Wake Co. Falls Lake. 25 May 2010. 078 (30).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (5).JPG

Carex squarrosa, Mori S 27439, USA, North Carolina, Wake Co., Boyce Bridge Rd, 25 May 2010 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Mori S. 27439

May 25, 2010

Location

United States, North Carolina, Wake (Creedmoor)

36.059111, -78.710167

Location Remarks

On Boyce Bridge Rd. 1.31 kms WSW from junction with Hwy 50 (Creedmoor Rd)

Collectors

Scott Mori

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Cyperaceae

Genus

Carex

Specific Epithet

squarrosa

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#196,080 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →