Skaneateles Conservation Area/Invasive species/Cariceae
There about 227 Carex taxa listed as native or naturalized in New York State. Of these only about a dozen are listed as introduced (not native to the state), and another half-dozen are listed which state nativity undetermined.
| Carex | Common name | G | A | N | S | I | T | M | L | % | NY Rank |
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NY PRISM Tiers | SCA Tier |
BW Tier |
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| Genus | Species | W | F | K | C | S | A | H | L | |||||||||||||||
| sect. Macrocephalae | Carex kobomugi Ohwi. | Asian sand sedge | Y | – | [1] | E | 4 | T | M | – | 68.60 | Moderate | 2 | 1a | b | 1 | 3 | 1c | – | – | ||||
| sect. Macrocephalae | Carex macrocephala Willd. ex Spreng. | large-headed sedge, big-head sedge | ? | – | [2] | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 68.60 | Moderate | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1d | – | – |
| sect. Hymenochlaenae | Carex sylvatica Huds. | European woodland sedge | N | – | [3] | E | – | T | – | – | – | NA | 4 | b | 1a | – | – | |||||||
| sect. Thuringiaca | Carex flacca Schreb. | heath sedge, glaucous sedge, blue sedge | N | – | [4] | 0 | – | T | M | – | – | Unknown | 2 | b | u | b | b | b | b | 5 | 1a | 1c | – | – |
| sect. Secalinae | Carex secalina Willd. ex Wahlenb. | rye sedge | N | – | [5] | – | – | T | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1d | – | – |
| sect. Spirostachyae | Carex extensa Gooden. | long-bract sedge | N | – | [6] | E | – | T | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1d | – | – |