Chaffy Sedge

Carex paleacea Schreb. ex Wahlenb. - Sedge family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 32 inches

Plant Type: Graminoid

Features

Flower Color: Green, Brown

Bloom Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Wind

Native Range

  • CAN:  Newfoundland, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec
  • USA:  Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.