[Sedges: The Genus Carex in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge

Carex stipata var. stipata

Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata
The photo above shows awl-fruited sedge as seen at the edge of wetlands along Laurel Road in Conboy Lake NWR........June 21, 2008.

Perigynia of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata --- Inflorescence of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata---Inflorescence of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata-

-Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata---Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata

The photos above show awl-fruit sedge as seen in a moist ditch along Forest Road #23 at milepost 35 on the northwestern slopes of Mt. Adams.........September 28, 2008. This site is at about 3900' on the mountain.

Paul Slichter