Carex appalachica

Characteristics
Cyperaceae
Carex
Carex appalachica J.M. Webber & P.W. Ball
Appalachian sedge
Mesic forests, sometimes associated with ledges. Does particularly well in rich soils.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G4 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Carex
Carex appalachica J.M. Webber & P.W. Ball - Appalachian sedge
Citation
Carex appalachica J.M. Webber & P.W. Ball
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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: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 02 Jun 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 30 May 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 14 Sep 2012 - 1
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence County, NY: 15 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence County, NY: 15 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: St. Lawrence County, NY: 10 October 2022 -
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