Carex
pallescens L.
Sedge
Description:
- A small
species, grass green in colour, slender and 20-80 cm tall
- Leaves
have sparse straight hairs on the undersides
- Terminal
spike is entirely staminate and up to 3 cm in height
-
Cylindrical pistillate spikes 1-1.5 cm long, held erect on slender stalks,
have oval scales
Habitat:
- Grassy
meadows
- Moist
banks
- Fields
- Thickets
Distribution: