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Sedge

Cyperaceae

Photo by Aril
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38.1941, -83.4367

Field Notes

Description:

This species resembles a grass or rush. The family is very large with over 5,000 species. Sedges can be found growing in almost all environments, but many are associated with wetlands, or with poor soils. Ecological communities dominated by sedges are known as sedgelands.

Habitat:

Deciduous forest

Notes:

Found by Kennedy Womack, Troy Stafford, Jenna Nichols, Tyler Day, Lucas Cook, and Lauren Duffy.

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