Cymophyllus facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Carex fraseriana |
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Apparently Secure (NatureServe) |
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Mack. ex Britton & A.Br.
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C. fraseriana
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Carex fraseriana Ker Gawl.
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Carex fraseriana is a perennial of the sedge family with the common name Fraser's sedge. It was the only species of the genus Cymophyllus before it was re-transferred to Carex.
Carex fraseriana is native to the Great Smoky Mountains and southern Appalachian region of the southeastern United States. It is endangered in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland and Georgia.
See also
In Spanish: Carex para niños
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