Species of grass-like plant
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Carex novae-angliae, the New England sedge, is a "Carex" species that is native to North America.
Description.
"Carex novae-angliae" is loosely tufted, with ascending to erect rhizomes. The rhizomes are slender and reddish-brown, and range from in diameter. The culms of the plant are long and slightly rough.
The inflorescences of the plant have both staminate and proximate spikes, with peduncles of staminate spikes long.
Habitat and distribution.
The plant occurs commonly in mesic deciduous forests and less commonly in evergreen-deciduous forests.
It is native to North America, but is more common in Canada and the north-eastern United States than the American Midwest or South.
Conservation status in the United States.
It is listed as threatened in Michigan, and Minnesota, and as a species of special concern in Connecticut.
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