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Question: Hi, this sedge was found in field...bottom of a hill heading down towards a stream in Wayland, MA. Thanks for …

  • Question

    Hi, this sedge was found in field...bottom of a hill heading down towards a stream in Wayland, MA. Thanks for any help you can give.

    Answer

    Dear Sheila, your sedge appears to be Carex vulpinoidea (common fox sedge). This is a common, native sedge of wetlands and low areas in fields. Best wishes.