Characteristics
Carex novae-angliae Schwein.
New England sedge
Coniferous, hardwood, and coniferous-hardwood mesic forests, forest edges, paths and dirt roads through forests, graminoid dominated bluffs, and rarely in wetter habitats such as edges of forested seeps. Primarily in at least somewhat shaded cool habitats. Mostly in the northern part of New York, becoming quite rare or absent in other parts of the state.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S4 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carex novae-angliae Schwein.
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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.