Family: Cyperaceae
chestnut sedge, hairy fimbristylis, hairy fimbry
Robert H. Read
Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
Etymology: Fimbristylis: fimbria for "fringe" and stylus for "style," which is fringed with hairs in genuine species
Plants: perennial sedge
Conservation Status: Endangered
Plants: perennial sedge
Conservation Status: Endangered
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 10, Wetland Indicator = OBL WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources: Detailed information on Wisconsin listed species including state and federal status, photos, etc. USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos
Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
from USDA Plants website
from USDA Plants website