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Wetland Plant ID-Sedges and Rushes

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Questions to ask yourself when<br />

<strong>ID</strong>i <strong>ID</strong>ing CC Carex Carex spp.<br />

► Sheath: S eat g glabrous ab ous o or pubesce pubescent t<br />

► Sheath: Lattice of fibers or papery<br />

► Sheath: color? (green, (g , purplish, p p , brown, , etc.) )<br />

► Spikes: Separate male <strong>and</strong> female, gynec<strong>and</strong>rous<br />

or <strong>and</strong>rogynous<br />

► Spikes: upright, sessile, peduncled<br />

► Perigynia: length<br />

► Perigynia: pubescent b or glaucous l<br />

► Achene: 2 or 3 sided

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