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

Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge

Carex stipata var. stipata

Synonyms: Carex stipata var. crassicurta, Carex stipata var. subsecuta

Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata  (Synonyms: Carex stipata var. crassicurta, Carex stipata var. subsecuta)

Awl-fruit sedge as seen in wetlands to the west of Gresham, Oregon along the Springwater Trail near Powell Butte.........May 23, 2011.

Inflorescence and winged culm of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata - Broad, grooved leaf of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata (Synonyms: Carex stipata var. crassicurta, Carex stipata var. subsecuta) - Broad, grooved leaf of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata (Synonyms: Carex stipata var. crassicurta, Carex stipata var. subsecuta) - Inflorescence and winged culm of Awl-fruit Sedge, Sawbeak Sedge: Carex stipata var. stipata (Synonyms: Carex stipata var. crassicurta, Carex stipata var. subsecuta)

Awl-fruit sedge as seen in wetlands to the west of Gresham, Oregon along the Springwater Trail near Powell Butte........May 23, 2011.

Paul Slichter