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Hammer Sedge (Carex hirta)

  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Daderot | Own work | License: PD
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 12:20, 25 July 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 12:19, 25 July 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: PD Old
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen at http://www.biolib.de | License: PD Old
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: PD Old
  • Hammer Sedge (Carex Hirta) https://www.sagebud.com/hammer-sedge-carex-hirta
    Credit: Original uploader was Chrizz at sv.wikipedia | Originally from sv.wikipedia; description page is/was here. | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
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Carex Hirta, or more commonly know as Hammer Sedge, is a graminoid of the genus Carex. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Carex Hirta or Hammer Sedge's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Carex
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Order: Cyperales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (I) CAN (I) SPM (I)


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