DIVERSITY OF LIFE

TOMPKINS COUNTY FLORA

Carex gracilescens Steud.	Mitchell NY NYFA TC USDA NY accepted accepted accepted

Slender Looseflower Sedge
Cyperaceae

CAYUGA FLORA (1926) NOTES: As C. laxiflora Lam. Low woods and damp cliffs; infrequent. June 1-July 1. Woodland swale n.w. of South Hill Marsh and slope n.; various places along Six Mile Creek; near Mud Pond, McLean Bogs; roadside between Willets and Paine Creek; Union Springs. E. Mass. and R. I. to Wis., southw. to N. Y. and Ill., and in the mts. to Va.

BH SPECIMENS FOR Carex gracilescens (this list may be incomplete)

McLean Preserve, northwest of Mud Pond, low, wet woods, 2 Jun 1934, Clausen 1064 (BH 3585);

Ithaca, between Varna and Forest Home, along Fall Creek, upstream from Flat Rocks, low woods, 28 May 1974, Wesley FRW586 (BH 3586);

Dryden, Round Marshes (Gracie's Swamp), near entrance path to Mud Pond, mossy and grassy swamp, 31 May 1914, Wiegand 1904 (BH 3584);

Ithaca, South Hill, terrace south of old railroad bed, in clay-alluvium, wet soil, 31 May 1922, Wiegand 14621 (BH 3587);

Ithaca, Six Mile Creek, Beech Woods, 7 Jun 1895, Wiegand (BH 6487);

Ithaca, northwest from South Hill Marsh, damp woodland, swale, 8 Jun 1919, Wiegand 11625 (BH 6486);

Dryden, around Mud Pond, low woods, 3 Jun 1919, Wiegand & Randolph 11630 (BH 3588);

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