Carex muskingumensis is a species of sedge known by the common name Muskingum sedge. It is native primarily to the Midwestern United States[1] where it is found in wet areas such as swamps, low woods, and sedge meadows.[2] It is a fairly conservative species, usually being found in areas where native vegetation is intact.[3]

Carex muskingumensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Vignea
Section: Carex sect. Ovales
Species:
C. muskingumensis
Binomial name
Carex muskingumensis

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