Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter

Flora & Fauna › Green Flowers & Plants › Stiff Sedge

Carex bigelowii, Stiff Sedge, Stivstorr. Short.

Stiff Sedge
A rhizomous perennial with stiff sharp angled stems. Dark male spike, usually single atop stem, with 2-3 dark unstalked 5-15mm female spikes below. Similar to Common Sedge.

Very usual throughout mountains.

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