Carex annectens Yellowfruit Sedge
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW Soil: Not Available.
Form/Color Grows 1-3' in dense tussocks, flowers Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
greenish-yellow in May-June. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Open, dry to moist soils.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Tolerant of flooding, intolerant of drought.
Ornamental Greenish-yellow blooms with the
Value: inflorescence held above the stems. Compatibility:
Grass-like leaves in dense clumps.
Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:
Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:
Carex appalachica Appalachian Sedge
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: UPL Soil: Not Available.
Form/Color To 32", slender, tufted, blooms and fruits Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
in June-July. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Easy to grow, tolerant of several soil
Tolerance: types.
Habitat: Moist, open forest understories.
Ecosystem Host to some butterflies.
Services:
Hydrology: Tolerant of drought and moist soil.
Ornamental Fine textured clumps with graceful
Value: arching fruiting stems. Compatibility:
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance: