Buxbaum's sedge
Dark scales which exceed the perigynia are quite distinctive. Found throughout the state en wet prairies and fens. This specimen collected in Bluff Creek Fen.
Specimen Scan
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| Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. Buxbaum's sedge Dark scales which exceed the perigynia are quite distinctive. Found throughout the state en wet prairies and fens. This specimen collected in Bluff Creek Fen. Specimen Scan | |
achene | dorsal sheath | field photo |
inflorescence scan | ligule | plantbase |
perigynium | pistillate scale | spikelet |
ventral sheath | whole plant scan |