Bristly-stalk Sedge (Carex leptalea)

Habitat: Seepage swamps

Characteristics: Leaves narrow, only 0.4-1.3 mm wide, shorter than culms; culms initially erect, often leaning over with age; inflorescence is a single spike, staminate flowers occurring above narrow, oblong perigynia.

Global Rank/State Rank: G5/S5