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Carex vulpinoidea ~ fox sedge

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Characteristics:

OBL
Michigan C Value: 1
widespread and common on usually open ground
long, slender, interrupted inflorescences
somewhat similar to C. annectens
conspicuous setaceous bracts subtend most of the spikelets
perigynia beaks more than 0.7mm long
leaves usually as long as (or longer) than culm
culms up to 1m tall
flowers from May through mid–August
native

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