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Carex crawei

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cyperaceae

Section
  
C. sect. Granulares

Order
  
Poales

Genus
  
Carex

Rank
  
Species

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Carex leptalea, Carex bushii, Carex interior, Carex pellita, Carex backii

Carex crawei, commonly called Crawe's sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family. It is native to North America, where it is widespread in the United States and Canada. Though widespread, it has a patchy distribution and is generally rare throughout its range. It is found in wet calcareous areas, usually associated with flat limestone outcrops or gravels. It is usually found in high quality natural habitats.

It is a rhizomatous perennial that flowers in early spring.

References

Carex crawei Wikipedia