Carex stricta Lam.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Carex stricta Lam.

    No botanical uses.

West Virginia Natural Heritage Program
Plants of Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Carex stricta Lam.
Cyperaceae	upright sedge
Private Farm near Cathedral State Park. Habitat: Shrub swamp.
Associated species: Alnus incana ssp. rugosa, Rosa palustris, Dryopteris
cristata, and Poa.
Characters: Collection is of a "fat" C. stricta and a normal C. stricta for
comparison. Fat plant has a disease or fungus, orange filled perigynia, but
Elizabeth A. Byers #1243	24 June 2005
Det: Jim Vanderhorst
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