Carex laxiflora Lam.
loosely flowered woodland sedge, broad loosely flowered sedge
loosely flowered woodland sedge, broad loosely flowered sedge
April 29,
Blue Hills Reservation, Randolph
It has been overwintering green, its old leaves showing winter damage. The flowering spikelets are hidden under large leafy bracts. Ponkapoag Pond area (NE)