Characteristics
Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb.
brown bog sedge
Rich fens, swamps, and wet fields. It is mostly found in relatively small patches and calcareous sites.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native Threatened-State FACW, OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S2 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. - brown bog sedge
Citation
Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb.
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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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Plant Photos
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 26 June 2019 -
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Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 18 June 2014 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Warren, NY: 15 June 2018 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Warren, NY: 15 June 2018 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Schenectady, NY: 29 May 2007 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Seneca County, NY: 25 May 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Livingston Co., NY: 28 Jun 2010 - 5
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Saint Lawrence Co., NY: 6 Jul 2011 - 5
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Warren County, NY: 05 June 2022 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Warren County, NY: 05 June 2022 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: June 2021 -
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: July 2020 -
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