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

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

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.