Ontario Grasses, Sedges, Rushes - Hoary Sedge (Carex canescens)

Hoary Sedge
(Carex canescens)

Family: Sedge Family (Cyperaceae)

Group: Sedges

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: canescens: hoary or whitish

Photographs: 11 photographs available, of which 5 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

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Overall appearance of Hoary Sedge.

An entire plant.

This one was being collected by a professional botanist for inclusion in a herbarium, from a location where this plant was plentiful.

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