Species: Carex garberi
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
Carex garberi is a tufted grass-like perennial. Its leaves are 1.0-3.5 mm wide. Arising from the bases of the plants are stems 5-40 cm tall. These main stems are terminated by a cluster of flowers/fruits. The upper flowers are female and the lower are male. Female flowers / fruits also occur at the tips of secondary stems which attach to the main stems. Mature fruits are white and 2-3 mm long (Ball 2002).
Source: Encyclopedia of Life
Classification
Monocotyledoneae
Cyperales
Cyperaceae
Carex
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Classification
Ecology and Life History
Carex garberi is a tufted grass-like perennial. Its leaves are 1.0-3.5 mm wide. Arising from the bases of the plants are stems 5-40 cm tall. These main stems are terminated by a cluster of flowers/fruits. The upper flowers are female and the lower are male. Female flowers / fruits also occur at the tips of secondary stems which attach to the main stems. Mature fruits are white and 2-3 mm long (Ball 2002).
Source: Encyclopedia of Life