Hood's Sedge
Carex hoodii
Hood's sedge as seen along a vernal tributary of Dairy Creek that crosses Rd K6900 at the
southeastern corner of Mt. Adams..........July 10, 2005.
The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence of Hood's sedge as seen along the Round the Mt. Trail #9 on the southern slopes of Mt. Adams.........September 5, 2008.
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The 2 photos above show close-ups of the perigynia and scales of Hood's sedge as seen along the Round the Mt. Trail #9 (to the west of the South Climb Trail) on the southern slopes of Mt. Adams..........September 5, 2008.
The photo above shows the dense, head-like inflorescence of Hood's sedge. Note the apparent green and golden-brown coloration of the perigynia. Photographed in Morrison Creek Campground at the trailhead for the Shorthorn Trail #16 into the Mt. Adams Wilderness..........August 22, 2008.
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The 4 photos above show close-ups of the perigynia and scales of Hood's sedge. Note that the perigynia are are greenish along the forward edges while the central portion above the achene is a golden-brown. Photographed in Morrison Creek Campground at the trailhead for the Shorthorn Trail #16 into the Mt. Adams Wilderness..........August 22, 2008.
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These 2 photos show additional close-up views of the dense, head-like inflorescence of Hood's sedge. Note the apparent green and golden-brown coloration of the perigynia. Photographed in Morrison Creek Campground at the trailhead for the Shorthorn Trail #16 into the Mt. Adams Wilderness..........August 22, 2008.
Paul Slichter