[The Sedges of Mt. Adams]

Woolly Sedge

Carex pellita

The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence of woolly sedge. Photographed along Laurel Road in Conboy Lake NWR.............................August 11, 2008.

The photo above shows a close-up of the hairy perigynia within a spikelet of woolly sedge. Photographed along Laurel Road in Conboy Lake NWR.............................August 11, 2008.

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The 2 photos above show close-ups of the perigynia and their subtending scales of woolly sedge. Photographed along Laurel Road in Conboy Lake NWR.................August 11, 2008.

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The 2 photos above show the inflorescence (left) and the habitat (right) of woolly sedge. Click each photo to see enlarged views. Photographed along Laurel Road in Conboy Lake NWR.......................August 11, 2008.

The photo above shows a close-up of the hairy perigynia within a spikelet of woolly sedge. Photographed along Laurel Road in Conboy Lake NWR.............................August 11, 2008.

Paul Slichter