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Wood Sedge - Carex sylvatica

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Wood Sedge Wood Sedge - Carex sylvatica dylan Avon Gorge 25 Apr 2021, 11:26 a.m. 24 Apr 2021, 4:48 p.m.
Wood Sedge Wood Sedge - Carex sylvatica dylan Avon Gorge 25 Apr 2021, 11:26 a.m. 24 Apr 2021, 4:48 p.m.
Wood Sedge Wood Sedge - Carex sylvatica dylan Northern Lower Failand 13 May 2022, 11:13 a.m. 24 Apr 2022, 4:05 p.m.
Wood Sedge Wood Sedge - Carex sylvatica dylan Moorgrove Wood 20 Jun 2022, 11:17 a.m. 15 Jun 2022, 10:30 a.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Base rich places where soil is moist and clayey such as woodland (especially along path sides / rutted tracks), open scrub, damp grassland etc. Flowers: May to August. Evergreen Perennial. Height: Up to 60 cm.