Characteristics
Angiosperms (Monocots)
Carex austrolucorum (Rettig) D.B.Poind. & Naczi
Southern Blue Ridge Sedge
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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This species was first collected in Alabama by Orzell & Bridges in 1989. To date, this is the only known collection of this taxon from Alabama. The specimen cited here is housed at the University of Michigan Herbarium.
Native
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Classification
Citation
Carex austrolucorum (Rettig) D.B. Poindexter & Naczi, Brittonia 66(4): 364. 2014.
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9300781>Carex lucorum var. austrolucorum Rettig 1989.</a>
USA: NORTH CAROLINA: Buncombe Co.: along North Carolina Hwy 9, 8 km N of its jct. with US Hwy 74 in the town of Bat Cave, 6 May 1986, Rettig 1554 (holotype: GA; isotypes: BH, GH, MICH, MO, NY, TRTE, US, VDB.)
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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