| Carex longii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| 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. longii |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex longii | |
Carex longii, or Long's sedge, [1] is a species of sedge found in North America that was first described by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1922. [2]
C. longii's native range encompasses the eastern United States north into eastern Canada, as well as the west coast of the United States. This species also occurs in Puerto Rico and Hawai'i. [3]
It can be found in habitat types such as low fields, bogs, and bottomlands. [4]
Carex longii lives on the margins of wetlands in saturated or seasonally saturated soils. [5] It is listed as Vulnerable or Imperiled across Eastern North America. [6]
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