''Carex hyalinolepis'' is a
tussock-forming species of perennial
sedge
The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus ''Carex'' wit ...
in the family
Cyperaceae
The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus ''Carex'' w ...
. It is native to southern parts of
North America
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from
Ontario
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in the north to
Texas
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in the south.
See also
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List of ''Carex'' species
References
hyalinolepis
Plants described in 1855
Taxa named by Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel
Flora of Ontario
Flora of Texas
Flora of Virginia
Flora of Alabama
Flora of Arkansas
Flora of Florida
Flora of Georgia (U.S. state)
Flora of Illinois
Flora of Indiana
Flora of Iowa
Flora of Kansas
Flora of Kentucky
Flora of Louisiana
Flora of Maryland
Flora of Michigan
Flora of Mississippi
Flora of Missouri
Flora of Nebraska
Flora of North Carolina
Flora of Ohio
Flora of Oklahoma
Flora of South Carolina
Flora of Pennsylvania
Flora of Tennessee
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