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Carex hirsutella Mackenzie. Section: [26ii] Section 24 Porocystis. Common name: Hairy-leaved Sedge, Fuzzy Sedge. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Dry-mesic oak-hickory forests, other mesic to dry forests, woodlands, and barrens. Distribution: ME, s. ON, and IA, south to GA and ne. TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Can, F, FNA23, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, S, Tat, Tn, Va, Mackenzie (1931-1935); Carex hirsuta Suter; = Carex complanata Torr. & Hook. var. hirsuta (L.H.Bailey) Gleason — C, G; < Carex complanata Torr. & Hook. — GW1, RAB, W. Basionym: Carex hirsutella Mack. 1923 "Urbasionym:" Carex hirsuta Suter 1805

Links to other floras: = Carex hirsutella - FNA23

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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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