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Carex oklahomensis (Oklahoma sedge)
Leander, Bruce

Carex oklahomensis Mack.

Oklahoma sedge

Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)

Synonyms: Carex stipata var. oklahomensis

USDA Symbol: CAOK

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Venation: Parallel
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Time: May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Fruiting May through June.

Distribution

USA: AR , KS , MO , MS , NC , OK , TN , TX , VA
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-1166 Collected 2012-05-27 in Anderson County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Carex oklahomensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Carex oklahomensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Carex oklahomensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2010-03-15
Research By: DEW

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