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Search Results:       Common Name: wood sedge

Family Cyperaceae (click for list of genera only)
Carex albursina E.Sheld. * +               blunt-scaled wood sedge, white bear sedge                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. latifolia Boott
Carex blanda Dewey * +               common wood sedge, eastern woodland sedge, wood sedge                  Carex blanda Dewey var. blanda                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. blanda (Dewey) Boott
Carex careyana Torr. ex Dewey * +               Carey's sedge, Carey's wood sedge
Carex digitalis Willd. var. digitalis * +               narrow-leaved wood sedge, slender woodland sedge                  Carex digitalis Willd. var. asymmetrica Fernald
Carex gracilescens Steud. * +               slender loose-flower sedge, slender sedge, slender wood sedge                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. gracillima Boott
Carex hirtifolia Mack. * +               hairy sedge, hairy wood sedge, pubescent sedge
Carex hitchcockiana Dewey * +               hairy wood sedge, Hitchcock's sedge
Carex laxiculmis Schwein. * +               spreading sedge, weak-stemmed wood sedge                  (for list of synonyms - see the varieties)
Carex laxiculmis Schwein. var. copulata (L.H.Bailey) Fernald +               spreading sedge, weak-stemmed wood sedge                  Carex digitalis Willd. var. copulata L.H.Bailey                  Carex X copulata (L.H.Bailey) Mack.
Carex laxiculmis Schwein. var. laxiculmis +               spreading sedge, weak-stemmed wood sedge
Carex laxiflora Lam. * +               beach wood sedge, broad loose-flower sedge, wood sedge                  Carex anceps Muhl.                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. laxiflora                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. patulifolia (Dewey) J.Carey                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. serrulata F.J.Herm.
Carex leptonervia (Fernald) Fernald * +               few-nerved wood sedge, nerveless woodland sedge                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. leptonervia Fernald                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. varians L.H.Bailey
Carex ormostachya Wiegand * +               necklace-spike sedge, necklace-spike wood sedge                  Carex laxiflora Lam. var. ormostachya (Wiegand) Gleason
Carex plantaginea Lam. * +               plantain-leaved sedge, plantain-leaved wood sedge
Carex platyphylla J.Carey * +               broad-leaf sedge, broad-leaved sedge, broad-leaved wood sedge, thicket sedge
Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small * +               eastern star sedge, straight-styled wood sedge                  Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd., misapplied                  Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. var. radiata (Wahlenb.) Dewey                  Carex stellulata Gooden. var. radiata Wahlenb.
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. * +               curly-styled wood sedge, rosy sedge, stellate sedge                  Carex convoluta Mack.                  Carex flaccidula Steud.                  Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. var. pusilla Peck & Howe