Carex appalachica J. Webber & P.W. Ball
Appalachian sedge
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
Family | Cyperaceae | Sedge family |
Genus | Carex | The “true” sedges |
Species | appalachica | Of or from the Appalachian mountain region |
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Carex appalachica description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 15 × 10" (39 × 26 cm) 
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