Common Name
Eastern woodland sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
2.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Well-drained floodplain forests, alluvial and seepage-swamp hummocks, mesic to dry-mesic (occasionally dry) upland forests, clearings, meadows, and old fields; most numerous on moderately to strongly base-rich soils. Common in the mountains and piedmont; frequent in the coastal Plain.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
36
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