Carex muskingumensis

Carex muskingumensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Section: C. sect. Ovales
Species: C. muskingumensis
Binomial name
Carex muskingumensis
Schwein.

Carex muskingumensis is a species of sedge known by the common name Muskingum sedge. It is native primarily to the Midwestern United States[1] where it is found in wet areas such as swamps, low woods, and sedge meadows.[2] It is a fairly conservative species, usually being found in areas where native vegetation is intact.[3]

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