Carex joorii explained

Carex joorii, commonly called cypress swamp sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family (Cyperaceae). It is native to the United States, where it is found primarily in the Southeastern region. Its natural habitat is in the shallow water of depression swamps, often growing with Sphagnum moss.[1] [2] It can also be found in bottomland woods, and in wet prairies.[2] [3]

Carex joorii is a perennial graminoid. It produces fruits in the summer through early fall.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States . Alan Weakley . 2015.
  2. Book: Chester, Edward . 2015 . Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee.
  3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242357264 Flora of North America, Carex joori