Characteristics
Carex cryptolepis Mack.
small yellow sedge
A plant of acidic soils. Edges of ponds, peaty shores, and open wet areas in forest clearings. Occurs predominately in perennially wet habitats where the adjacent herbaceous vegetation is thin and low.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
Rare-State
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S3 (State Rank)
G4 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carex cryptolepis Mack.
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Species Distribution Map
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