Carex intumescens Rudge.

Sedge

Description:

• Known for its few long-tapering perigynia
• Short spikes with leafy bracts that vary in width and are smooth and have a satiny lustre
• Inflorescence is 2-15 cm long with a single staminate spike and 1-4 pistillate spikes
• 12 flowers can be carried
• Whole plant is green and leafy

Habitat:

·        Wet forests

·        Swamps

·        Edges of intervales

Distribution: