DRUID
Carex stricta
tussock sedge

Genus name from Latin means cutter in reference to the sharp leaves and stem edges (rushes are round but sedges have edges) found on most species' plants.

Specific epithet means erect or upright.

sedge meadow
Picture
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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  • Home
    • Can't See the Forest for the Trees >
      • Forestry
      • Management goals
      • Can't See the Forest for the Trees
    • Plants for Wet Areas >
      • Forested Swamp >
        • Quercus bicolor
        • Lindera benzoin
        • Ilex verticillata
        • Rosa palustris
        • Carex sp.
        • Symplocarpus foetidus
      • Shrub swamp >
        • Cornus amomum
        • Cephalanthus occidentalis
      • Wet Meadows >
        • Carex stricta >
          • Sedge Meadows
        • Asclepias incarnata
        • Osmunda regalis
      • Ponds >
        • Emergent marsh
      • Floodplain forest
  • About
  • Resources
  • New Page