Carex scirpoidea

Characteristics
Cyperaceae
Carex
Carex scirpoidea Michx. ssp. scirpoidea
Canadian single-spike sedge
Seepy cliffs and ledges on thin peaty calcareous soils and/or bedrock. Mostly in high elevation sites but not restricted to these areas.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native Endangered-State FACU (NWPL NCNE) S1 (State Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Carex
Carex scirpoidea Michx. ssp. scirpoidea - Canadian single-spike sedge
Citation
Carex scirpoidea Michx. ssp. scirpoidea
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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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Synonyms
Plant Photos
Photo By: David Werier. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 31 August 2006 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 25 June 2002 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 25 June 2002 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 1 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 1 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 1 July 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Essex Co., NY: 3 Aug 2013 - 4
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