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Carex viridistellata
Carex viridistellata Derieg, Reznicek, & Bruederle
Green-star Sedge, Green Star Sedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CAVI30
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Flowers inconspicuous. Bloom time refers to fruiting period.
Distribution
USA: IN , MI , OHWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Carex viridistellata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Carex viridistellata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Carex viridistellata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-28Research By: Joseph A. Marcus