Carex muehlenbergii

Classification	Monocots
Family	Cyperaceae
Family (Traditional)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Carex
Species:	Carex muehlenbergii
Common Name
Growth Habit	**
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics
C value
Status
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Currently no photos are available for this plant.

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 muhlenbergii	Carex muhlenbergii Kunth ex Boott

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), Estill (KY), Garrard (KY), Marion (KY), Muhlenberg (KY), Pendleton (KY), Perry (KY), Trigg (KY), Clay (TN), Franklin (TN), Sevier (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: EKY, KNK, UOS

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1969 - 2011

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
31234100057767	Marion	Kentucky	22 Jun 1981	Richard H. Hannan 7274	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100057759	Muhlenberg	Kentucky	16 Jun 1969	Raymond Athey 702	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100724309	Garrard	Kentucky	01 Jun 2010	W.W. Overbeck 501	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100057825	Sevier	Tennessee	03 May 2007	Landon E. McKinney 10021	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100724358	Garrard	Kentucky	13 May 2011	W.W. Overbeck 1238	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100057726	Estill	Kentucky	10 Jun 1981	Richard H. Hannan 6991	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100057783	Perry	Kentucky	12 Jun 1979	Richard H. Hannan 2214	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31973000010540	Franklin	Tennessee			KNK Carex muehlenbergii
31234100057718	Estill	Kentucky	09 Jun 1981	Richard H. Hannan 6917	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31234100724820	Garrard	Kentucky	13 May 2011	W.W. Overbeck 1244	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
31973000010541	Clay	Tennessee			KNK Carex muehlenbergii
31973000010539	Franklin	Tennessee			KNK Carex muehlenbergii
31973000010536	Pendleton	Kentucky			KNK Carex muehlenbergii
31973000010538	Trigg	Kentucky			KNK Carex muehlenbergii
31973000010537	Bell	Kentucky			KNK Carex muehlenbergii
31234100057734	Estill	Kentucky	01 Jul 1988	Richard G. Guetig 729	EKY Carex muehlenbergii
UOS06820	Franklin	Tennessee	28 May 1996	Landon E. McKinney	UOS Carex muehlenbergii

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