Fuzzy wuzzy sedge

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Carex hirsutella

Fuzzy wuzzy sedge, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Summit Metro Parks, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Carex hirsutella, the hairy green sedge or fuzzy wuzzy sedge, is a species of North American sedge that was first described by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1923. It ranges from Texas, throughout most of the central and eastern United States, north to Ontario and Quebec.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Fuzzy wuzzy sedge being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Species
Carex hirsutella

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