Characteristics
Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd.
parasol sedge, umbelled sedge
Dry-to mesic hardwood forests, forested edges, woodlands, fields, rocky summits and mountain ridges, rock outcrops, bluffs, shale and fine talus slopes, dirt roads, road banks, paths, and utility rights-of-way. Is especially fond of slightly disturbed areas through open dry-mesic forests.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd.
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Species Distribution Map
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