#1909 most planted
Carex laxiculmis
Creeping sedge · also Spreading sedge, Weak-stemmed wood sedge
14
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
0.9 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Carex laxiculmis, also known as creeping sedge, is a flowering plant native to southeastern Canada and the central and eastern United States. This sedge prefers to grow in shady, wet areas.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 140.01%0.9 yr—
Traits
- Drought tolerance
- Low
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- New England-Acadian forests
Other Carex in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
