Section HIRTIFOLIAE
Only one species represents Section HIRTIFOLIAE in Renfrew County.
Carex hirtifolia Mackenzie, Pubescent Sedge
Carex hirtifolia is quite rare in Renfrew County known so far from only one location. This species is distinguished by pubescent leaves and peryginia. It is found in rich bottomland which is rare in Renfrew County.
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Figure 1. Achenes, perigynia and scales.

Figure 2. Inflorescence.

Figure 3. Inflorescence.

Figure 4. Basal leaves.

Figure 5. Habit.

Figure 6. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.