field image of Carex pennsylvanica COMMON OAK SEDGE at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve showing a single specimen at bloom; this species is featured in the book, Graceful Splendor: Grasses of the Tallgrass Prairie. Contact frank@black-sweater-art.com for more information.
close up image of Carex sartwellii RUNNING MARSH SEDGE at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - showing a single specimen at bloom; anthers are visible. This species is featured in the book - Graceful Splendor: Grasses of the Tallgrass Prairie. Contact frank@black-sweater-art.com for more information.
Oahu sedgeCyperaceaeEndemic to the Hawaiian IslandsOahu (Cultivated)Nn or Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis) exhibit at Honolulu Zoo. Geese can be seen in background. White bird on extreme top right is a white pigeon bathing.NPH00001nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Carex_wahuensis_wahuensis
field image of Carex stricta COMMON TUSSOCK SEDGE at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - showing the distinctive tussock, or small mound of dirt, that give this species its common name
Summary[edit] Description: Native cool-season perennial sedge with short rhizomes, densely tufted shoots and erect, terete to 3-sided stems 3–10 (-20) cm tall. Leaves exceed the stems and are to 35 cm long. Flowerheads are erect, narrow and about 4 cm long; there are 2–5 solitary spikes at nodes. Spikes are sessile, erect at maturity and 1.2–1.8 cm long; the uppermost spike is male and the lower spikes are female. Flowering is from spring to summer. Grows in grassland and open woodland (rather dry sites) especially on tablelands. Date: 14 September 2014, 12:55. Source: Carex breviculmis plant2 NT. Author: Harry Rose from Dungog, Australia. Camera location32° 22′ 46.25″ S, 151° 48′ 53.9″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-32.379513; 151.814971.
Description: Deutsch: Carex atrofusca, Schynige Platte (Kanton Bern, Schweiz). Date: 14 July 2005. Source: Own work. Author: Thomas Mathis. Permission (Reusing this file): I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses: : Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.htmlGFDLGNU Free Documentation Licensetruetrue. : This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.:.. This licensing tag was added to this file as part of the GFDL licensing update.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/CC-BY-SA-3.0Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0truetrue. You may select the license of your choice..
Summary[edit] Description: Botanical specimen in the University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 8 May 2012, 04:59:14. Source: Own work. Author: Daderot. Permission(Reusing this file): : This file is made available under the Creative CommonsCC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.enCC0Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedicationfalsefalse.
Summary[edit] Description: Botanical specimen in the University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 8 May 2012, 04:59:08. Source: Own work. Author: Daderot. Permission(Reusing this file): : This file is made available under the Creative CommonsCC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.enCC0Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedicationfalsefalse.