[Sedges: The Genus Carex in Denali National Park and Preserve]

Shortleaf Sedge, Short-leaf Sedge, Softleaf Sedge

Carex disperma

Synonym: Carex tenella

Shortleaf Sedge, Short-leaf Sedge, Softleaf Sedge: Carex disperma (Synonym: Carex tenella)

The photo above shows what appears to be softleaf sedge as seen in Bathtub Meadows on the northwestern side of Mt. Adams...................September 28, 2008.

Inflorescence of Shortleaf Sedge, Short-leaf Sedge, Softleaf Sedge: Carex disperma (Synonym: Carex tenella)

The photo above shows a close-up view of the inflorescence of what appears to be softleaf sedge as seen in Bathtub Meadows on the northwestern side of Mt. Adams...................September 28, 2008.

Inflorescence of Shortleaf Sedge, Short-leaf Sedge, Softleaf Sedge: Carex disperma (Synonym: Carex tenella)

The photo above shows a close-up view of the inflorescence of what appears to be softleaf sedge as seen in Bathtub Meadows on the northwestern side of Mt. Adams...................September 28, 2008.
Paul Slichter