
#1949 most planted
Carex amphibola
Gray sedge · also Eastern narrowleaf sedge, Amphibious sedge, Eastern narrow-leaved sedge
13
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
2.1 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Carex amphibola, also known as gray sedge, is a perennial flowering plant native to the eastern United States and Canada. It typically grows in mesic deciduous forests, often found in loamy areas near streams. This sedge is sometimes confused with Carex grisea due to similar appearances.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 130.01%2.1 yr—
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Mississippi lowland forests
- New England-Acadian forests
Other Carex in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.