Carex stricta Lam.

West Virginia Natural Heritage Program
Plants of Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Carex stricta Lam.
Cyperaceae	upright sedge
Private Farm near Cathedral State Park. Habitat: Shrub swamp.
Associated species: Alnus incana ssp. rugosa, Rosa palustris, Dryopteris
cristata, and Poa.
Characters: Collection is of a "fat" C. stricta and a normal C. stricta for
comparison. Fat plant has a disease or fungus, orange filled perigynia, but
Elizabeth A. Byers #1243	24 June 2005
Det: Jim Vanderhorst
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