Characteristics
Carex arcta Boott
northern clustered sedge
Cool floodplain forests that are seasonally flooded. A more northern species that is probably restricted to the cooler and more northern parts of New York.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native Endangered-State FACW+, OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S1 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Carex arcta Boott - northern clustered sedge
Citation
Carex arcta Boott
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence, NY: 30 August 2017 -
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Photo By: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence, NY: 30 August 2017 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence Co., NY: 30 Aug 2017 - 4
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Franklin County, NY: 23 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Franklin County, NY: 23 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Franklin County, NY: 23 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Franklin County, NY: 23 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Franklin County, NY: 23 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence County, NY: 14 August 2019 -
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