#1638 most planted
Carex pensylvanica
Pennsylvania sedge · also Penn sedge, Early sedge, Common oak sedge
25
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 pensylvanica, commonly known as Pennsylvania sedge, is a perennial flowering plant in the sedge family native to central and eastern North America. It is a rhizomatous geophyte, forming low-growing clumps. This sedge is not considered threatened.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 250.02%0.9 yr—
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
- Western Great Lakes forests
Other Carex in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
