[Sedges: The Genus Carex East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Slenderbeak Sedge, Slender-beak Sedge

Carex athrostachya

Synonym: Carex atherostachya (misspelled)

Slenderbeak Sedge, Slender-beak Sedge: Carex athrostachya

Slenderbeak sedge growing in the ditch next to Forest Service Road 16 in Logan Valley, Malheur National Forest........July 1, 2010.

Inflorescence of Slenderbeak Sedge, Slender-beak Sedge: Carex athrostachya (Synonym: Carex atherostachya misspelled) - Habitat of Slenderbeak Sedge, Slender-beak Sedge: Carex athrostachya (Synonym: Carex atherostachya misspelled)

Slenderbeak sedge as seen on the south shoreline of the southernmost of Pine Lakes, Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge........July 4, 2018.

Inflorescence of Slenderbeak Sedge, Slender-beak Sedge: Carex athrostachya - Inflorescence of Slenderbeak Sedge, Slender-beak Sedge: Carex athrostachya

Close-ups of the inflorescence of slenderbeak sedge growing in the ditch next to Forest Service Road 16 in Logan Valley, Malheur National Forest.........July 1, 2010. Note the long bract subtending the inflorescence, a characteristic of this species.

Paul Slichter