Fine textured, tuft-forming sedge with short rhizomes. Found in mesic woods. Flower/seed head occurs in star-shaped groups near the end of the culum or blade.

Environment:  Prairie  Savanna  Woodland  Wet  Wet Mesic  Mesic  Dry Mesic  Dry  Butterfly/Caterpillar

Bloom Period:  April  May  June  July  August  September  October