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Carex tonsa
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Wolfe: South side of sky bridge. 20m south of sky bridge trail. 0.25m E from start of trail and parking lot 37° 49' 7" N 83° 34' 48" W
Description Species at this same location have previously been described as C. tonsa var. rugosperma. However, this specimen fits C. tonsa using Weakley 2016. C. tonsa, C. rugosperma, and C. umbellata are all circumscribed by seperate authors differently.
Habitat Exposed ridgetop rock outcrop
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Collector Thomas McFadden 805
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Menifee: Rock outcrop on West facing finger of Hatton Ridge. At end of user trail that leads to lookout and Rock outcrop. Ca. 2km south of Cemetery on Hatton Ridge. 37° 52' 47" N 83° 42' 8" W
Specimen Notes
Collector Thomas McFadden 888
Collection Date
Accession Number 31234100782091
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell - Determined By: Thomas McFadden, 18-Mar
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Powell: Previously burned (ca. 5 yrs ago) Pine-oak-heath community at end of Tunnel Ridge Road; Daniel Boone National Forest
Habitat Previously burned (ca. 5 yrs ago) Pine-oak-heath community
Specimen Notes
Collector Ross C. Clark 23163
with Eku plant ecology class
Collection Date 4/22/1995
Accession Number 31234100772605
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell - Determined By: Thomas McFadden, Mar-18
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Powell: Previously burned (ca. 5 yrs ago) Pine-oak-heath community at end of Tunnel Ridge Road; Daniel Boone National Forest
Habitat Previously burned (ca. 5 yrs ago) Pine-oak-heath community
Specimen Notes
Collector Ross C. Clark 23163
with Eku plant ecology class
Collection Date 4/22/1995
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell - Determined By: Thomas McFadden, Mar-18
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Powell: Previously burned (ca. 5 yrs ago) Pine-oak-heath community at end of Tunnel Ridge Road; Daniel Boone National Forest
Habitat Previously burned (ca. 5 yrs ago) Pine-oak-heath community
Specimen Notes
Collector Ross C. Clark 23163
with Eku plant ecology class
Collection Date 4/22/1995
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Carter: along Persinger Rd. N of quarry, light colored loose shales, dry and open
Habitat light colored loose shales, dry and open
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2018-4-24
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Carter: Gap Creek, CNF road on w side of gap, oak woods, upper slope in shade on moss
Habitat oak woods, upper slope in shade on moss
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2014-5-26
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Little Mountain, north end, east of Whispering Pines, on dry slope near trail, approx 1/4 mi upslope from Whipsering Pines
Habitat on dry slope near trail, approx 1/4 mi upslope from Whipsering Pines
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2014-4-13
Accession Number ETSU002158
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Carter: FS87A, spur to N from sw end of 87A, dry woods edge of upper south exposure, caespitose, common, perigynia hirsute
Habitat dry woods edge of upper south exposure, caespitose, common, perigynia hirsute
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2018-4-12
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Little Mtn., FS road near N end of Scioto Rd., open woods
Habitat open woods
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2015-4-1
Accession Number ETSU002162
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: End of Mass. Ave, Town of Unicoi, woods edge on bank above road
Habitat woods edge on bank above road
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2015-3-31
Accession Number ETSU002161
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Sullivan: Flint Rock overlook along Flint Mill Trail on west slope of Holston Mtn., several matted colonies in pockets of outcrop
Habitat several matted colonies in pockets of outcrop
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2014-4-13
Accession Number ETSU002157
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Greene: Greene Mountain Rd., shale slope and outcrops, dirt trail into former burn, N end of road, approx. 2 mi. from gate
Habitat dirt trail into former burn, N end of road, approx. 2 mi. from gate
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2015-9-17
Accession Number ETSU006414
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Johnson: Doe Mountain Recreation Area, dry exposed roadside of Trail #1, 0.25 mi uphill (S) of jct with Trail #2 and 2.0 mi from Harbin Hill gate
Habitat dry exposed roadside of Trail #1, 0.25 mi uphill (S) of jct with Trail #2 and 2.0 mi from Harbin Hill gate
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2013-6-22
Accession Number ETSU006564
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Johnson: Doe Mountain Recreation Area, Pinus rigida and heath ridge near Chimney Rocks, colonial, on a small flat ledge on S side of outcopping
Habitat Pinus rigida and heath ridge near Chimney Rocks, colonial, on a small flat ledge on S side of outcopping
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2013-6-13
Accession Number ETSU006565
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Sullivan: Bays Mtn. Pakr, Cliff Trail, dry shale ridge, ptly open
Habitat dry shale ridge, ptly open
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2017-4-10
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: SE slope of Stone Mtn, along FS 53354, in opening, common; in sun; approx 1.5 mi from gate
Habitat in opening, common; in sun; approx 1.5 mi from gate
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2014-5-15
Accession Number ETSU002160
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Rocky Fork Tract
Habitat bank at edge of woods near cemetery accessible from Edwards Br. Rd.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date
Accession Number ETSU002153
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Greene: Doctor's Rdige Tr., dry woods bank
Habitat dry woods bank
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2016-4-11
Accession Number ETSU006213
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Bumpass Cove, FS190, dry ridge near Trail 113, few plants
Habitat dry ridge near Trail 113, few plants
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2014-7-31
Accession Number ETSU002152
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Rocky Fork Tract
Habitat bank at edge of woods near cemetery accessible from Edwards Br. Rd.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date
Accession Number ETSU002154
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Martin's Creek, rocky dry opening, 3000'
Habitat rocky dry opening, 3000'
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2016-5-3
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: USFS road 1 mi N of Rock Creek Rec Area on S side of Rock Cr. Rd. to Indian Grave Gap, dry, upper slope in sun, burned area, 0.7 mi from gate
Habitat dry, upper slope in sun, burned area, 0.7 mi from gate
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2015-4-22
Accession Number ETSU002163
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Greene: Paint Creek Trail at Lone Gap, at gap, S side of road
Habitat at gap, S side of road
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2015-4-12
Accession Number ETSU002164
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Martins Cr., Forest Service road 53731, in sun of dry spur ridge
Habitat in sun of dry spur ridge
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date 2015-10-30
Accession Number ETSU005992
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Unicoi: Rocky Fork Tract
Habitat bank at edge of woods near cemetery accessible from Edwards Br. Rd.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker
Collection Date
Accession Number ETSU002155
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Carter: FS 53102 from Gap Creek Rd. to ridge, approx. 1 mi. from gate on Gap Cr., several matted colonies in exposed roadbed, sandstone/quartite
Habitat approx. 1 mi. from gate on Gap Cr., several matted colonies in exposed roadbed, sandstone/quartite
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy
with Elaine Walker
Collection Date 2014-4-13
Accession Number ETSU002156
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (UCHT) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa (Fernald) E. P. Bicknell
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Polk:
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Accession Number UCHT037254
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa - Determined By: Robert F. C. Naczi, 2018
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality Kentucky, Wolfe:
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Accession Number 31234100781333
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Hawkins: Holston Army Ammunition Plant
Habitat on spine of S facing shale bluffs and knobs, approx. 0.2 mi. down river from HAAP bridge over Holston R.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy, Marty Silver
Collection Date 24-Mar-2019
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Hawkins: Holston Army Ammunition Plant
Habitat on spine of S facing shale bluffs and knobs, approx. 0.2 mi. down river from HAAP bridge over Holston R.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy, Marty Silver 19050
Collection Date 24-Mar-2019
Accession Number ETSU025887
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Washington: N end of Herb Hodge Rd., 0.05 mi W of Sullivan Co. line
Habitat Sevier Shale bluff, on loose shlae slopein pt shade facing W towards Watauga R.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker 19230
Collection Date 10-May-2019
Accession Number ETSU026067
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Johnson: Doe Mountain State Acquisition 36° 23' 52" N 81° 57' 1" W
Description On rock outcrop at the top of Doe Mountain, on the southernmost ridge
Habitat Rock outcrop
Specimen Notes
Collector Adam McCullough DOEM 0041
Collection Date 4/13/2013
Accession Number ETSU025417
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Carex tonsa
Herbarium East Tennessee State University, John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU)
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Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Carex tonsa
Herbarium Name Used Carex tonsa
Locality United States. Tennessee, Washington: N end of Herb Hodge Rd., 0.05 mi W of Sullivan Co. line
Habitat Sevier Shale bluff, on loose shlae slopein pt shade facing W towards Watauga R.
Specimen Notes
Collector Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker
Collection Date 10-May-2019
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