The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Carex L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Sedge
Species:
Carex tonsa (Fern.) Bickn.
Synonym(s):

Carex rugospermum Mack. var. tonsa (Fern.) Voss

Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd. var. tonsa Fern.

Habitat:
Sandy soil; sand dunes
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare east
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Sand Provinces
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e13662