Characteristics
Carex eburnea Boott
bristle-leaved sedge
Characteristic of dry Thuja occidentalis bluffs over limestone where it forms a dense low carpet. Also occurs on bluffs of ravines on thin rich soils in hardwood forests and other thin soils over calcareous bedrock. Occasional on hummocks in rich swamps.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S4 (State Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carex eburnea Boott
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Species Distribution Map
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