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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Carex gracilescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex gracilescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-071:
Carex gracilescens FAMILY Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Carex laxiflora var. gracillima
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Carex gracilescens
COMMON NAME:
Slender Sedge, Slender Loose-flowered Sedge
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Carex gracilescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex gracilescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-071:
Carex gracilescens
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Carex laxiflora var. gracillima
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Carex gracilescens
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