Carex muskingumensis

Carex muskingumensis is a species of sedge known by the common names Muskingum sedge^[1] and palm sedge.^[2] It is native primarily to the Midwestern United States^[3] where it is found in wet areas such as swamps, low woods, and sedge meadows.^[4] It is a fairly conservative species, usually being found in areas where native vegetation is intact.^[5]

Carex muskingumensis
Conservation status
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
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. muskingumensis
Binomial name
Carex muskingumensis Schwein.