Carex crawei

ClassificationMonocots
FamilyCyperaceae
Family (Traditional)Cyperaceae
GenusCarex
Species:Carex crawei Dewey
Common NameCrawes Sedge
Growth Habitgraminoid
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: CCNMP; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Mudflat; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: graminoid; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; 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 8
StatusNative; AGCP (OBL), EMP (FACW) (NWPL); TN[S3] KY[S3] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** 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.

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  • 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

No synonyms exist for this species.

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: Bullitt (KY), Garrard (KY), Hardin (KY), Jefferson (KY), Larue (KY), Lewis (KY), Lincoln (KY), Logan (KY), Nelson (KY), Rowan (KY), Simpson (KY), Warren (KY), Wayne (KY), Bedford (TN), DeKalb (TN), Marion (TN), Marshall (TN), Maury (TN), Rutherford (TN), Wilson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: KNK, UCHT, APSC, EKY, HTTU, MDKY, BEREA, TENN

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1977 - 2016

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100719622 Lincoln Kentucky Tom Bloom
EKY
Carex crawei
31234100051695 Bullitt Kentucky Landon E. McKinney
EKY
Carex crawei
31234100051745 Wilson Tennessee 02 May 1980 T. Filipczak
92
EKY
Carex crawei
31234100051687 Bullitt Kentucky Gary W. Libby
EKY
Carex crawei
31234100051711 Wayne Kentucky Gary W. Libby
EKY
Carex crawei
31234100051703 Hardin Kentucky Ray Cranfill
EKY
Carex crawei
31234100724184 Garrard Kentucky W.W. Overbeck
EKY
Carex crawei
BEREA022773 Garrard Kentucky
BEREA
Carex crawei
31973000009942 Bullitt Kentucky
KNK
Carex crawei
31973000009943 Wayne Kentucky
KNK
Carex crawei
MDKY00002487 Rowan Kentucky
MDKY
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047346 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047337 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047336 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047339 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047345 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047344 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047340 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047335 Marshall Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047341 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047343 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047338 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047334 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0047342 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0053183 Hardin Kentucky
TENN
Carex crawei
TENN-V-0053184 Hardin Kentucky
TENN
Carex crawei
UCHT004170 Rutherford Tennessee 01 Jun 2010 E. Blyveis
51
UCHT
Carex crawei
UCHT004169 Marion Tennessee 10 May 1983 Edwin Bridges
177
UCHT
Carex crawei
APSC0037457 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0066695 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0037454 Nelson Kentucky 19 May 1977 Jerry and Carol Baskin
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0092179 Nelson Kentucky 26 May 1993 Landon McKinney
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0037458 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0058390 Warren Kentucky 09 Apr 1989 Kenneth Nicely
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0107024 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0109450 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0040490 Nelson Kentucky 04 May 2015 Mason Brock
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0114816 Maury Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0066694 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0086810 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0071179 Larue Kentucky
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0037456 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0037453 Logan Kentucky 12 May 1979 Jerry and Carol Baskin
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0055008 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0092464 Lewis Kentucky
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0054932 Simpson Kentucky 01 May 2016 Mason Brock
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0065081 Maury Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0040748 Maury Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0037455 Bedford Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0064551 Maury Tennessee
APSC
Carex crawei
APSC0053200 Garrard Kentucky
APSC
Carex crawei
HTTU029923 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Carex crawei
UCHT037382 Wilson Tennessee
UCHT
Carex crawei
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Plant Photos

Carex crawei - Ashley B. Morris
Carex crawei - Ashley B. Morris
Carex crawei - Milo Pyne
Carex crawei - Milo Pyne
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield
Carex crawei - Tara Littlefield