Carex hirta L.
(Hairy Sedge)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCarex hirta (Hairy Sedge)
GenusCarex (sedges)
FamilyCYPERACEAE (cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Carex hirta (Hairy Sedge) :
1: Carex hirta (Hairy Sedge)
27 Jun 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Female spikeImage 2: Female spike (2)Image 3: Female - spike - close-upImage 4: Female spike - close-upImage 5: Female spikesImage 6: Flowering shootImage 7: Flowering shoot (2)Image 8: InflorescenceImage 9: Lower two female spikesImage 10: Male spikeImage 11: Male spikesImage 12: Male spikes and upper female spikeImage 13: Utricles

Carex hirta (Hairy Sedge) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Carex hirta (Hairy Sedge)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Carex hirta (Hairy Sedge)
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