|
Photographer: Andrew Hipp
|
Family Cyperaceae
Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britton var. arundinaceum
pond sedge, three-way sedge
Dulichium: name obscure
arundinaceum: reedlike
|
|
| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | erect, perennial, 1-3' tall, semi-aquatic, emergent sedge, interlocking stands; stems stiff, round, hollow unlike most sedges; spreading rhizomes |
| Flower: | inflorescence long spikelets in 2 rows in upper leaf axils |
| Fruit: | brownish, beaked nutlet with fine barbed bristles |
| Leaf: | narrow 2-7" long stiff, spiraling up and away from stem |
| Habitat: | wet; shallows less than 3' deep |
| (Glossary) |
|
 Britton var. arundinaceum&phog=Linda W. Curtis&spcode=DULARUvARU)
 Britton var. arundinaceum&phog=Christopher Noll&spcode=DULARUvARU)
 Britton var. arundinaceum&phog=Paul Skawinski&spcode=DULARUvARU)
 Britton var. arundinaceum&phog=Robert W. Freckmann&spcode=DULARUvARU)
 Britton var. arundinaceum&phog=Stephen L. Solheim&spcode=DULARUvARU)
