Common Name: SEDGE
Coefficient of Conservatism: 5
Coefficient of Wetness: 5
Wetness Index: UPL
Physiognomy: Nt P-Sedge
Rich deciduous forests (beech-maple, upper floodplain terraces, etc.); rather local.
A unique feature of this species is that the plant is glabrous except for the bract sheaths in the inflorescence, making recogniton easy. The fruits ripen later than many and persist on the inflorecence well into the summer.
R. Schipper
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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. March, 17, 2025
https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/980