Awl-fruited Sedge
Awl-fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
Sedge Family - Cyperaceae
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A perennial sedge with many sharply angled triangular flowering stems. Flowers small, numerous and crowed on relatively short spikes. Leaves flat and about ¼ inch wide.

Photographed - mid-June at Mud Lake, Ottawa