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Prairie bulrush
Several, scattered along lower two-thirds of culm, up to 1/2 inch wide, v-shaped. Clusters of spikelets, usually 2-15, terminal; subtended by several involucral bracts, leaflike, ascending or spreading, 4 to 8 inches long. Achene, egg-shaped, ... [... more]
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Three-square
American three-square, chairmaker's rush, american bulrush, three-square bulrush, basket grass. Erect to strongly arched, sharply triangular, stout, up to 1/4 inch wide. Blades 2-4, linear, flat to slightly rounded near base, up to 8 inches long, ... [... more]
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Red-based spikesedge
Erect, slender, round in cross-section, reddish-purple at base. Small bladeless sheaths near base of culm, red or dark brown. Spikelet, solitary, terminal, lance-shaped or narrowly egg-shaped, 1/5 to 7/10 inch long, many-flowered; tip ... [... more]
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Bottle-brush sedge
Erect, stout, triangular, light-green, rough above, bases purplish red. Elongate, firm, some overtopping inflorescence, to 1/3 inch wide, green, rough. Achenes, triangular, brown, 1-seeded; stigmas 3, reddish brown. Open wet sites, marshy areas, ... [... more]
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Broad-leaf cat-tail
Erect, stout, unbranched, round in cross-section, without nodes. Alternate, erect, long-linear, moderately exceed inflorescence, .5 to 1 inch wide, bluish-green to grayish-green, glabrous, flat on back; sheath closed, continuous with ... [... more]
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Wing-fruited sedge
Stiffly erect, usually longer than leaves, sharply triangular, angles very rough above; roots dark brown. Up to 7 per culm, narrow, flat, to 1/5 inch wide, ascending to spreading; margins and veins rough; lowest leaves reduced to scales. Tight, ... [... more]
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Yellow nut grass
Mostly basal, crowded, 3-ranked, 3 to 32 inches long, mostly 1/8 to 2/5 inch wide, pale green, glabrous. Compound umbel, 1-several nearly sessile spikes, 1-10 rays, terminal; subtended by 3-10 involucral bracts, leaf-like, 1 or more longer than ... [... more]
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Curly-styled wood sedge
Erect to spreading, slender, sharply triangular, glabrous, shorter than to mostly longer than leaves. Achene, egg-shaped, less than 1/12 inch long, 1-seeded; stigmas 2, short, stout, twisted or coiled. U-shaped, less than 1/12 inch long. Moist to ... [... more]
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Davis sedge
Erect to loosely ascending, shorter than to longer than leaves, sharply triangular, glabrous or somewhat hairy, purplish at base. About as long as wide, U-shaped to broadly V-shaped; inner side thin, white. Achenes, triangular, 1/10 inch long, ... [... more]
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Marsh fern
Stem long-creeping rhizome, slender, to 12 inches long, 1/25 to 1/8 in diameter, branched; scales few, ovate, light brown, appressed. Somewhat of two forms, lanceolate in outline, divided into distinct segments, each segment further partially ... [... more]
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Emory's sedge
Slender, triangular, usually rough on angles, base reddish-purple, leaves of previous years often persistent. Flat to rolled under from margins, usually longer than culms, 1/8 to 1/4 inch wide; margins rough. Glabrous; lowest sheaths bladeless, ... [... more]
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Straw flat-sedge
Crowded near base, flat, narrow, longer leaves about same length as culm, 1/12 to 3/5 inch wide, margins somewhat rough. Spikes, simple or compound, cylindrical, with 20-90 spikelets radiating horizontally or ascending; stalks 4-12, unequal; ... [... more]
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