Carex brunnescens

Classification	Monocots
Family	Cyperaceae
Family (Traditional)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Carex
Species:	Carex brunnescens
Common Name
Growth Habit	**
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics
C value
Status
Specimen(s)	View and Download Specimen Details »

** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Carex brunnescens (Tuck.) Kalela var. sphaerostachya

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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 - 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

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation
Carex canescens var. vitilis	Carex canescens var. vitilis
Carex vitilis	Carex vitilis

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: Carter (TN), Greene (TN), Johnson (TN), Sullivan (TN), Unicoi (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ETSU, TENN, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1934 - 2012

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
ETSU001691	Sullivan	Tennessee			ETSU Carex brunnescens
ETSU001692	Greene	Tennessee			ETSU Carex brunnescens
ETSU008978	Unicoi	Tennessee	08 Apr 2012	Frosty Levy	ETSU Carex brunnescens
BRIT158962		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158954		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158960		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158961		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158959		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158956		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158963		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158958		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158957		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158955		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
BRIT158964		Tennessee			VDB Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046895	Carter	Tennessee	01 Jul 1965	Ken Rogers, J. K. Underwood 34666	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046896	Carter	Tennessee	05 Jul 1947	R. E. Shanks 3123	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046903	Carter	Tennessee	17 Jun 1953	Fred Galle 17740	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046905	Johnson	Tennessee			TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046902	Carter	Tennessee	12 Jul 1964	Ken and Louise Rogers 34365	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046898	Carter	Tennessee	22 Jul 1948	S. Fairchild, E. Clebsch, E. Hernandez and A. J. Sharp 11722	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046901	Carter	Tennessee	12 Jul 1964	Ken and Louise Rogers 34356	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046897	Carter	Tennessee	12 Jul 1964	Ken Rogers, Louise Rogers 34361	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046904	Greene	Tennessee			TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046900	Carter	Tennessee	01 Jul 1976	R. Kral 58464	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0046899	Carter	Tennessee	15 Jul 1934	D. M. Brown 2425	TENN Carex brunnescens
TENN-V-0052548		Tennessee			TENN Carex brunnescens

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