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§1 Plant

Carex muehlenbergii Schkuhr ex Willd. var. muehlenbergii

vernacular Muhlenberg's sedge — variety · Cyperaceae


USDA
CAMUM
GBIF
7070307
Rank
variety
Muhlenberg's sedge (Carex muehlenbergii var. muehlenbergii)
Platephotograph · Corey LangeCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Cyperaceae Juss.
Genus
Carex
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 291 counties across 21 states/territories
Legend Native · 291 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 291 counties across 21 states/territories.

Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Illinois view state ↗ 66 N
Indiana view state ↗ 5 N
Iowa view state ↗ 3 N
Kansas view state ↗ 1 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 32 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 17 N
Maryland view state ↗ 13 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 14 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 9 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 8 N
Missouri view state ↗ 29 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 16 N
New York view state ↗ 22 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 2 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 10 N
Vermont view state ↗ 1 N
Virginia view state ↗ 1 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 5 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 35 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/CAMUM ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/7070307 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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