Common Name
Appalachian sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
2.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Mesic to dry montane forests, shaded rock outcrops, and seepage-swamp hummocks; extends across the full elevation gradient. Common in the mountains; infrequent and local in the inner piedmont (mostly on foothills with montane affinities).
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Dry
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