Characteristics
Carex pellita Willd.
woolly sedge
Marshes, wet fields, clearings in forests, Lake Ontario sand dunes, ditches, and rarely peatlands. Generally in non-peaty wetlands and preferring calcareous soils.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Carex pellita Willd. - woolly sedge
Citation
Carex pellita Willd.
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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: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 26 June 2019 -
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Photo By: Richard M. Ring. Photo taken: Dutchess, NY: 14 August 2015 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 2 June 2010 -
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