Carex blanda Dewey

PLANTS OF KANSAS, USA
Cyperaceae
Carex blanda Dewey
Kansas, Linn Co: 3.5 mi S, 3.5 mi E Trading Post. Marais des
Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge. T21S R25E sect 24 S!4 of SW%,
sect 25 N1/2 of NW %, sect 26 NE% of NE1/4. 38.1944°-38.1961°N,
94.6131 °-94.6254°W (det by GPS). Elevation 780-850 ft.
Rocky, open, upland post-chinquapin-red oak-hickory forest on
moderate N- and W-facing slopes with frequent surfacing
limestone, periodically inundated swamp white-pin oak-sycamore
bottomland forest, and wet sedge-cordgrass prairie along tributary
to Mine Creek. Soil clayey.
Common along creek. Plants caespitose.
14 May 2004
Caleb A. Morse 10430, Tim Menard and Terry Heiser
The Ronald L. McGregor Herbarium (KANU)
University of Kansas, Lawrence KS USA
04334894