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Carex bulbostylis
Carex bulbostylis Mack.
False Hair Sedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Synonym(s): Carex amphibola var. globosa
USDA Symbol: CABU4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AR , LA , MS , OK , TN , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Carex bulbostylis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Carex bulbostylis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Carex bulbostylis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-23Research By: SET