Carex novae-angliae Schweinitz. Section: [26bbb] Section 39 Acrocystis. Common name: New England Sedge. Phenology: Early Jun-early Jul. Habitat: Moist forests. Distribution: NL (Newfoundland) and ON, south to e. PA, n. WV, and WI.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Reports of this species from SC (POWO 2024, FNA23) are based on what has been described as Carex austrodeflexa.
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, G, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, POWO, Mackenzie (1931-1935); < Carex novae-angliae Schwein. — FNA23, Pa. Basionym: Carex novae-angliae Schwein. 1824
Links to other floras: < Carex novae-angliae - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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