Characteristics
Carex cristatella Britton
crested sedge
Wet fields, marshes, wet woods, swamps, and floodplain forests with deep alluvial soils.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FAC, FACW+ (NWPL)
FACW (NWPL EMP)
FACW (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carex cristatella Britton
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Species Distribution Map
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Synonyms
Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 27 Jun 2008
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 24 August 2018
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