Characteristics
Carex laxiculmis Schwein. var. laxiculmis
spreading sedge
Hardwood forests, thickets, fields, and roads and paths thought forests. Often on heavy clay in seasonally flooded or poorly drained soils but also in more mesic sites. Occurring in slightly calcareous to acidic soils but usually not on deep loamy soils. More weedy than var. copulata.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carex laxiculmis Schwein. var. laxiculmis
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Species Distribution Map
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