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Scientific Name Common Name Status Rank<br />

Province: Habitat (Counties <strong>of</strong> occurrence) N.C. U.S. N.C. Global<br />

Carex lupuliformis Hop-like Sedge SR-P - S1 G4<br />

CP: moist bottomlands, especially<br />

in calcareous or mafic areas<br />

(Brunswick, Craven*, Fo rsyth*,<br />

Jones)<br />

Carex lutea Golden Sedge E E S2 G2<br />

C: savanna-swamp forest<br />

ecotones, over coquina limestone<br />

(Onslow, Pender)<br />

Carex meadii Mead's Sedge SR-P - S1 G4G5<br />

P: low wet places over diabase<br />

(Durham*, Granville)<br />

Carex misera Wretched Sedge SR-L - S3 G3<br />

M: high elevation rock outcrops<br />

(Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Clay,<br />

Haywood, Henderson, Jackson,<br />

Macon, Mitchell, Swain,<br />

Transylvania, Watauga, Yancey)<br />

Carex oligocarpa Rich-woods Sedge SR-P - S2? G4<br />

CM: rich woods, mostly over<br />

calcareous or mafic rocks<br />

(Carteret, McDowell)<br />

Carex oligosperma Few-seeded Sedge E - S1 G5?<br />

M: seeps and bogs (Avery,<br />

Mitchell, Watauga)<br />

Carex pedunculata Longstalk Sedge SR-P - S2 G5<br />

M: rich cove forests (Henderson,<br />

Polk, Transylvania)<br />

Carex physorhyncha Bellow's-beak Sedge SR-P - S2 G5T5<br />

CP: dry woods, perhaps associated<br />

wiht calcareous or mafic rock<br />

Carex projecta Necklace Sedge SR-P - S1 G5<br />

CMP: bogs, marshes, swamps,<br />

brownwater floodplain forests and<br />

open ings (Avery, Cherokee*,<br />

Cumberland*, Iredell*, Lee,<br />

Madison, Mecklenburg*, Mitchell,<br />

Swain*, Transylvania)<br />

Carex purpurifera Purple Sedge SR-P - S2 G4?<br />

M: low elevation, rich forests over<br />

limestone or marble (Cherokee,<br />

Graham, Macon)<br />

Carex radfordii Radford's Sedge E FSC S1 G2<br />

M: rich cove forests in the Blue<br />

Ridge escarpment region<br />

(Jackson)<br />

Carex reniformis Kidney Sedge SR-P - SH G4?<br />

CP: swamps, open wet areas<br />

(Joh nsto n*, Wake*)<br />

Carex roanensis Roan Sedge SR-T - S2 G2<br />

M: forests (Ashe, Avery,<br />

Buncombe, McDowell, Mitchell,<br />

Yancey)<br />

Carex schweinitzii Schweinitz's Sedge E FSC SNA G3G4<br />

The alleged occurrences <strong>of</strong> C.<br />

schweinitzii in w. NC are based on<br />

misidentification <strong>of</strong> C. utriculata.<br />

Carex socialis Social Sedge SR-P - S1 G4<br />

C: streambeds and riverbanks<br />

(Columbus, Cumberland, Pender)<br />

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