Characteristics
Carex secalina Willd. ex Wahlenb.
rye-like sedge
Mesic to wet-mesic, sometimes saline influenced, soils in disturbed often urban habitats. Cracks in pavement, salted roadsides, edges of parking lots, mowed fields, ball fields, and waste areas. Most robust when adjacent vegetation is sparse or absent.
Herbaceous Monocot
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native
Naturalized
SNA (State Rank)
Werier and Naczi 2012
Classification
Citation
Carex secalina Willd. ex Wahlenb.
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Species Distribution Map
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