Characteristics
Monocots
Carex louisianica L.H.Bailey
LOUISIANA SEDGE
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
POALES
Carex louisianica L.H.Bailey - LOUISIANA SEDGE
Citation
CAREX LOUISIANICA L. H. Bailey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 428. 1893.
Carex halei J. Carey ex Chapman 1860, non Dewey 1846.
LOUISIANA: Without data, Hale s.n. (lectotype: K). Lectotypified by Mackenzie, in Britton, N. Amer. Fl. 18: 466. 1935.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

Legend

County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
PIHG
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Duval
FSU
 
Escambia
FLAS
 
Franklin
FSU
 
Gadsden
USF
 
Gulf
FSU
 
Hamilton
FSU
 
Holmes
FSU
 
Jackson
FLAS
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Carex eggertii
Carex eggertii L. H. Bailey, Bot. Gaz. 21: 6. 1896.
 
TYPE: MISSOURI: Butler Co.:
Carex grandis var. helleri
Carex grandis L. H. Bailey, var. helleri L. H. Bailey, Bot. Gaz. 21: 7. 1896.
 
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Franklin Co.:
Carex halei
Carex halei J. Carey ex Chapman, Fl. South. U.S. 543. 1860, non Dewey 1846.
 
TYPE: LOUISIANA: Without data, Hale s.n. (lectotype: K). Lectotypified by Mackenzie, in Britton, N. Amer. Fl. 18: 466. 1935.
Carex halei var. minor
Carex halei J. Carey ex Chapman, var. minor Boott, Ill. Carex 94. 1860.
 
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Alexander, Coffee, Dorchester, Gadsden, Houston, Richland, Robertson, Saline, Sumter, Tensas Par., Tishomingo, Wils

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1944 - 2016

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Alabama
Houston Co.
01 Aug 1992
20294
S. L. Orzell
USA
Alabama
Houston Co.
01 Aug 1992
20294
S. L. Orzell
USA
Florida
Gadsden Co.
15 Jun 1991
s.n.
R. Mears
USA
Illinois
Alexander Co.
03 May 2000
32293
S. R. Hill
 
USA
Illinois
Saline Co.
04 May 1995
26461
S. R. Hill
 
USA
Louisiana
Tensas Par.
24 May 1984
88891
R. D. Thomas
USA
Mississippi
Tishomingo Co.
13 Jun 1956
6330
J. D. Ray, Jr.
USA
North Carolina
Wilson Co.
21 Jun 1958
35625
A. E. Radford
USA
South Carolina
Dorchester Co.
15 May 1988
19353
S. R. Hill
USA
South Carolina
Richland Co.
29 Apr 2016
35099
J. B. Nelson
Plant Photos
Carex louisianica - 98
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