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Carex wiegandii Mack.
Wiegand's sedge

       
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Carex wiegandii Mack.

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Distribution:
Carex wiegandii Mack.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (MA, ME, MI, NH, NY, PA, VT), CAN (LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Carex wiegandii Mack.

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 579 species in Carex
 

Classification:
Carex wiegandii Mack.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus Carex L. – sedge
Species Carex wiegandii Mack. – Wiegand's sedge
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Carex wiegandii Mack.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
Wiegand sedge              Special Concern
Massachusetts:
Wiegand's sedge              Endangered
Michigan:
Wiegand's sedge              Threatened
New Hampshire:
Wiegand's sedge              Threatened
New York:
Wiegand's sedge              Endangered
Pennsylvania:
Wiegand's sedge              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Carex wiegandii Mack.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Carex wiegandii Mack.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39871.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
Time Generated: 10/23/2008 12:12 AM MDT