New York Metropolitan Flora | Species: Carex nigra

Carex nigra (L.) Reich. - Black Sedge

Native , Rare

By Science Staff

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 03/02/2012

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Common Names

Black Sedge

General Discussion

This species has been reported from unspecified localities in Dutchess Co., NY, on the northern fringe of our area; and Fairfield Co., CT, but no specimens have been seen.