Carex purpurifera Mack. - United States, Kentucky (Accession No: BEREA003757)

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Shaw, J., D. Estes, B. Ruhfel, A.B. Morris, and T.R. Littlefield. 2023 Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Austin Peay State University, University of Michigan, Furman University, and Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission.

Carex purpurifera Mack.
	Herbarium:	Berea College, Ralph L. Thompson Herbarium (BEREA)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
	Family:	Cyperaceae
	Currently Accepted Name:	Carex purpurifera Mack.
	Herbarium Name Used:	Carex purpurifera
	Locality:	United States. Kentucky. Bell: Henderson Fork Road Surface-Mined Area, a 2.0 ha site contour-mined in 1963, 1.4 mi N of jct. Ky. 74 on Henderson Fork Road.
	Habitat:	Wooded, mesic highwall talus by seep; rare. Associates: Equisetum arvense, Agrostis alba, Polygonatum biflorum, Heuchera americana.
	Collector:	Ralph L. Thompson, Barbara L. Rafaill 88-455
	Date:	20 May 1988
	Accession No:	BEREA003757
	Plant Atlas Link:	Plant Atlas Citation

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