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Carex frankii ~ Franks sedge

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Characteristics:

OBL
Michigan C Value: 4, SC
Listed as Special Concern in Michigan
scale has long awn that exceeds beak of perigynium
perigynia abruptly contracted to a beak
usually entirely staminate terminal spikelets
bracts long, may obscure spikelets
wet woods, streams, ditches
blooms late May through mid–Sept
native

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