Family: Cyperaceae
bristle-leaf sedge
Linda W. Curtis
Emmet J. Judziewicz
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: eburnea = of ivory Plants: perennial sedge Conservation Status: Native
- plants short, forming sods, rhizomes elongate
- leaves wiry, involute
- inflorescence sparse, pistillate spikes 2-4
- perigynia becoming black with age,triangular in cross section
- perigynia beak short, white-tipped
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 8, Wetland Indicator = FACU- USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos The Texas A&M Bioinformatics Working Group: Detailed drawings by Harry C. Creutzburg for Kenneth K. Mackenzie's (1940) North American Caricaea
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Robert H. Read
Linda W. Curtis
Christopher Noll
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