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

Bristle-stalked Sedge, Bristlystalked Sedge

Carex leptalea

Synonyms: Carex jimcalderi, Carex leptalea ssp. leptalea, Carex leptalea ssp. pacifica, Carex leptalea var. harperi, Carex leptalea var. tayloris

leptalea07-12-2015 - leptalea07-12-2015

Close-up images of the single spike inflorescence of bristle-stalked sedge as seen in the fen at the south shore of Lost Lake, Okanogan Highland Alliance, Okanogan County, Washington.........July 12, 2015. Note that this species has 2 styles.

Bristle-stalked Sedge, Bristlystalked Sedge: Carex leptalea (Synonyms: Carex jimcalderi, Carex leptalea ssp. leptalea, Carex leptalea ssp. pacifica, Carex leptalea var. harperi, Carex leptalea var. tayloris)

Bristle-stalked sedge as seen in the fen at the south shore of Lost Lake, Okanogan Highland Alliance, Okanogan County, Washington.........July 12, 2015.

Paul Slichter