Carex atlantica

Common Name
Prickly bog sedge
Atlantic sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
4.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info

Bogs, boggy clearings, seeps, seepage swamps, mafic fens, sea-level fens, and other wetlands; generally in acidic soils. Frequent to locally common throughout.

Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
36