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Carex emoryi ~ Emorys sedge

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Characteristics:
  • OBL
  • Michigan C Value: 7
  • sedge meadows and streams
  • shorter ligules than C. stricta
  • fewer granular papillae on perigynia
  • no leafy lower sheaths
  • cespitose and stout, to 1.1m
  • previous year's leaves often persist
  • spikelets may be more-robust than C. stricta
  • native