Carex baileyi

ClassificationMonocots
FamilyCyperaceae
Family (Traditional)Cyperaceae
GenusCarex
Species:Carex baileyi Britton
Common NameBaileys Sedge
Growth Habitgraminoid
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: GILES; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Natural Area Presence: NRG; Natural Area Presence: SGSNA; Natural Area Presence: SM; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: graminoid; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Rank: 3-ranked; Leaf Type: grass-like; Leaf Venation: parallel; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon); Base Flower Color: Green; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Achene; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: N/A; Perianth Present: No; Petal Fusion: N/A; Pistil Complexity: Compound; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Basal; Sepal Fusion: N/A; Sepal Number: 0; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 3; Tepal Fusion: N/A; Tepal Number: 0
C value 6
StatusNative; AGCP (FACW), EMP (OBL) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank); G4 (Global Rank)
Specimen(s) View and Download Specimen Details »

** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

  • State Boundaries
  • Counties
  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Carex lurida var. gracilis Carex lurida var. gracilis

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bell (KY), Caldwell (KY), Calloway (KY), Estill (KY), Floyd (KY), Graves (KY), Harlan (KY), Laurel (KY), Leslie (KY), Letcher (KY), McCreary (KY), Menifee (KY), Muhlenberg (KY), Nelson (KY), Pike (KY), Powell (KY), Wolfe (KY), Carroll (TN), Carter (TN), Cocke (TN), Fentress (TN), Gibson (TN), Greene (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamilton (TN), Humphreys (TN), Johnson (TN), Marion (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Roane (TN), Sullivan (TN), Unicoi (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: MEM, VDB, APSC, EKY, MDKY, MTSU, ETSU, KNK, UCHT, TENN

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1951 - 2018

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100046869 Harlan Kentucky 12 Jun 1993 Bryce D. Fields
441
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046760 Estill Kentucky Richard G. Guetig
323
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046851 Harlan Kentucky 23 Aug 1996 Ronald L. Jones
7936
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100780590 Menifee Kentucky 10 Sep 2017 Thomas McFadden
689
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046893 Laurel Kentucky 10 Jun 1991 Ronald L. Jones
6774
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046919 Muhlenberg Kentucky 03 Jun 1990 Landon E. McKinney
4264
EKY
Carex baileyi
MDKY00002402 McCreary Kentucky
MDKY
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046677 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046681 Sullivan Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046674 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046672 Humphreys Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
MTSU003348 Williamson Tennessee 19 May 1951 E. Strobel
MTSU
Carex baileyi
BRIT233706 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233670 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233708 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
31234100781150 Menifee Kentucky 24 Aug 2017 Thomas McFadden
676
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046877 Laurel Kentucky 12 Jun 1986 Ronald L. Jones
4675
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046729 Calloway Kentucky 11 Jun 2008 Brian D. Yahn
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046976 Tennessee 10 Jul 1988 V. E. McNeilus
88-560
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046901 McCreary Kentucky 03 Jun 2008 Brian D. Yahn
EKY
Carex baileyi
ETSU006510 Johnson Tennessee 12 Aug 2013 Frosty Levy
ETSU
Carex baileyi
MDKY00002400 Letcher Kentucky
MDKY
Carex baileyi
MDKY00002399 Letcher Kentucky
MDKY
Carex baileyi
MDKY00002401 McCreary Kentucky
MDKY
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046680 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046669 Gibson Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046668 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
BRIT233694 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233710 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
MEM010907 Harlan Kentucky 12 Jun 1975 Raymond Athey
3102
MEM
Carex baileyi
31234100439700 Pike Kentucky 19 Jun 2008 Julie B. Clark
286
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100439684 Pike Kentucky 19 Jun 2008 Julie B. Clark
287
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046927 Nelson Kentucky 24 Jun 1981 Richard H. Hannan
7346
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046836 Harlan Kentucky 29 May 1993 Bryce D. Fields
381
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046745 Calloway Kentucky 22 May 1990 Landon E. McKinney
4190
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100746583 Harlan Kentucky 01 Jun 2016 Martina Hines
100
EKY
Carex baileyi
ETSU001657 Greene Tennessee
ETSU
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046676 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046666 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046675 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
APSC0078420 Letcher Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
BRIT233698 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233699 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
ETSU030896 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Carex baileyi
31234100046786 Estill Kentucky 24 Jun 1987 Richard G. Guetig
304
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046703 Bell Kentucky 15 May 2005 Amy V. McIntosh
855
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100185113 Wolfe Kentucky 15 Jul 1989 Vern McNeilus
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100780327 Powell Kentucky 28 Jul 2017 Thomas McFadden
635
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100439692 Pike Kentucky 19 Jun 2008 Julie B. Clark
285
EKY
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046671 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
APSC0073284 Harlan Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
ETSU032243 Carter Tennessee James T Donaldson
ETSU
Carex baileyi
31234100779923 Menifee Kentucky 28 Jul 2017 Thomas McFadden
623
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100056983 Calloway Kentucky 20 May 1990 Landon E. McKinney
4190
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046794 Graves Kentucky 18 May 1990 Landon E. McKinney
4150
EKY
Carex baileyi
ETSU001655 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Carex baileyi
ETSU001656 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Carex baileyi
ETSU006163 Unicoi Tennessee 12 Jun 2016 Frosty Levy
ETSU
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046679 Putnam Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0052245 Powell Kentucky
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046667 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
UCHT004646 Marion Tennessee 25 May 1999 John Beck
3260
UCHT
Carex baileyi
BRIT233704 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233693 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233700 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233697 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
31234100186202 Powell Kentucky 14 Jul 1985 Ross C. Clark
21036
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046737 Calloway Kentucky 22 May 1990 Landon E. McKinney
4203
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100746807 Harlan Kentucky 08 Aug 2016 Martina Hines
98
EKY
Carex baileyi
MDKY00002397 Leslie Kentucky
MDKY
Carex baileyi
MDKY00002398 Leslie Kentucky
MDKY
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046670 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046673 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
APSC0112923 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Carex baileyi
APSC0104454 Floyd Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
APSC0104469 Letcher Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
APSC0059676 Harlan Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
APSC0107187 Letcher Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
BRIT233709 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233695 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
31234100046778 Estill Kentucky 02 Jun 1987 Richard G. Guetig
165
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046828 Harlan Kentucky 22 May 1993 Bryce D. Fields
257
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046844 Harlan Kentucky 29 May 1993 Bryce D. Fields
317
EKY
Carex baileyi
ETSU006511 Greene Tennessee 16 Jul 2015 Frosty Levy
ETSU
Carex baileyi
TENN-V-0046678 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Carex baileyi
UCHT004647 Marion Tennessee 01 May 1999 John Beck
3237.1
UCHT
Carex baileyi
BRIT233707 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233705 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233696 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
ETSU032240 Carter Tennessee James T Donaldson
ETSU
Carex baileyi
31234100046802 Harlan Kentucky 04 Jun 2005 Amy V. McIntosh
992
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046950 Fentress Tennessee 31 May 1987 Ronald L. Jones
4811
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046752 Caldwell Kentucky 22 May 1980 Richard H. Hannan
3788
EKY
Carex baileyi
31234100046968 Grundy Tennessee 09 Aug 1987 Ronald L. Jones
5311
EKY
Carex baileyi
31973000009746 Fentress Tennessee
KNK
Carex baileyi
APSC0074734 Wolfe Kentucky
APSC
Carex baileyi
N/A Powell Kentucky 09 Jul 2018 Calvin Andries
146
EKY
Carex baileyi
N/A Powell Kentucky 09 Jul 2018 Calvin Andries
131
EKY
Carex baileyi
N/A Powell Kentucky Calvin Andries
EKY
Carex baileyi
BRIT233692 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233703 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233701 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
BRIT233702 Tennessee
VDB
Carex baileyi
N/A Powell Kentucky Calvin Andries
EKY
Carex baileyi
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