Grasses and Sedges of the Yakutat Ranger District, Tongass National Forest

A guide of known grass and sedge species in the Yakutat, Alaska area of the Tongass National Forest.

Bigelow's sedge
Carex bigelowii
mertens' sedge 1
Carex mertensii
Yellow-flowered Sedge 2
Carex anthoxanthea
water sedge 3
Carex aquatilis
Black Alpine-sedge 4
Carex atrata
hoary sedge 5
Carex canescens
hair-like sedge 6
Carex capillaris
lesser tussock sedge 7
Carex diandra
two-seeded sedge 8
Carex disperma
Dioecious Sedge 9
Carex dioica
yellow-green sedge 10
Carex flava
goosegrass sedge 11
Carex eleusinoides
Gmelin's Sedge 12
Carex gmelinii
Hare's-foot Sedge 13
Carex lachenalii
inland sedge 14
Carex interior
bristle-stalked sedge 15
Carex leptalea
mud sedge 6
Carex limosa
livid sedge 2
Carex livida
Falkland Island Sedge 16
Carex macloviana
Lyngbye's sedge 13
Carex lyngbyei
big-head sedge 13
Carex macrocephala
Alaska Large Awn Sedge 17
Carex macrochaeta
Curved Sedge 13
Carex maritima
bristle sedge 8
Carex microglochin
Prickly Sedge 5
Carex muricata
Pill Sedge 7
Carex pilulifera
starry broomsedge 18
Carex pachystachya
few-flowered sedge 19
Carex pauciflora
Several-flowered Sedge 2
Carex pluriflora
coastal star sedge
Carex echinata phyllomanica
Presl's sedge
Carex preslii
Pyrenean Sedge 20
Carex pyrenaica
beaked sedge 7
Carex rostrata
russet sedge 21
Carex saxatilis
Sitka sedge 3
Carex aquatilis dives
Long-styled Sedge 23
Carex stylosa
Kamchatka Spikerush 12
Eleocharis kamtschatica
Slender Spikerush 24
Eleocharis nitida
Common Spike-rush 25
Eleocharis palustris
Few-flower Spikerush 26
Eleocharis quinqueflora
Common Cotton-grass 27
Eriophorum angustifolium
Russet Cotton-grass 24
Eriophorum chamissonis
Panicled Bulrush 28
Scirpus microcarpus
Tufted Bulrush 29
Trichophorum cespitosum

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