A Photographic Guide to Plants of
Humboldt Bay Dunes and Wetlands

Compiled by Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart
RELEASE 1.0
January 2005


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TYPE: Herbaceous
CATEGORY: Sedges and Bulrushes
SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME STATUS FAMILY CLOSE-UP HABITAT OTHER
Carex aquatilis water sedge N Cyperaceae No photo No photo No photo
Carex cusickii Cusick's sedge N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Carex lyngbyei Lyngby's sedge N C Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Carex obnupta slough sedge N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Carex pansa sand dune sedge N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Cyperus eragrostis nutsedge N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Eleocharis macrostachya spikerush N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Eleocharis pachycarpa spikerush E Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Eleocharis parvula spikerush N C Cyperaceae No photo No photo No photo
Scirpus acutus hardstem bulrush N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Scirpus americanus three-square bulrush N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Scirpus cernuus low clubrush N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Scirpus maritimus seacoast bulrush N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image Click for larger image
Scirpus microcarpus small-fruited bulrush N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Scirpus pungens common threesquare N Cyperaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Scirpus setaceous bulrush N Cyperaceae No photo No photo No photo