Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Carex pachystachya -- (Lakeshore Sedge)

presented by Susan McDougall


Carex pachystachya

A common, small sedge of wet meadows, streamsides, and the occasional roadside ditch, the plants are tufted and the leaves flattened.

Author: Susan McDougall
alongside road near Narada Falls, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.742, -121.8874
Date: June 30, 2016
Carex pachystachya

There are 2-5 spikelets in the dense, small flowering head.

Author: Susan McDougall
alongside road near Narada Falls, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.742, -121.8874
Date: June 30, 2016

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