Carex hirsutella Mackenzie. Section: [26ii] Section 24 Porocystis. Hairy-leaved Sedge, Fuzzy Sedge. Phen: May-Jun. Hab: Dry-mesic oak-hickory forests, other mesic to dry forests, woodlands, and barrens. Dist: ME, s. ON, and IA, south to GA and ne. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, F, FNA23, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NY, Pa, S, Tat, Tn, Va, Mackenzie (1931-1935); = Carex complanata Torr. & Hook. var. hirsuta (L.H.Bailey) Gleason – C, G; < Carex complanata Torr. & Hook. – GW1, RAB, W
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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