Hairy Wood Sedge is hairy all over the leaves and perigynia.
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This photo shows the hairy perigynia of Hairy Wood Sedge.
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Hairy Wood Sedge is hairy all over the leaves and perigynia.
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This photo shows the hairy perigynia of Hairy Wood Sedge.
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Hairy Wood Sedge (Carex hirtifolia)

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Hairy Wood Sedge is found in rich woodlands in light shade or part sun. It can often be found in patches because it spreads by rhizome. All parts of this plant are hairy from the leaves to the perigynia, making it fairly easy to identify. The hairs make it look greenish-gray.

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Hairy Wood Sedge (Carex hirtifolia)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Hairy Wood Sedge

Height: 1-2 feet

Soil: medium to dry, loam or clay loam

Sun: part sun to light shade

Plant spacing: 12 inches

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Cyperaceae

Seed source: Michigan

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Hairy Wood Sedge is found in rich woodlands in light shade or part sun. It can often be found in patches because it spreads by rhizome. All parts of this plant are hairy from the leaves to the perigynia, making it fairly easy to identify. The hairs make it look greenish-gray.

More description coming soon!

Hairy Wood Sedge (Carex hirtifolia)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Hairy Wood Sedge

Height: 1-2 feet

Soil: medium to dry, loam or clay loam

Sun: part sun to light shade

Plant spacing: 12 inches

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Cyperaceae

Seed source: Michigan