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Photos of Wetland Carex Sedges
 

Carex buxbaumii ~ buxbaum's sedge

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Characteristics:
  • OBL
  • Michigan C Value: 10
  • calcereous fens and wet prairies
  • dark red-purple pistillate scales
  • perigynia minutely beaked, green glaucous
  • leaves to 4mm wide with revolute margins
  • culms up to 1m high
  • up to 40 perigynia per spikelet
  • stigmas 3
  • blooms in May
  • native
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