Some species of sedge can occur in habitats that are rather dry, as in the case of some arctic and alpine sedges. Sedges in ecosystems Sedges are an important component of the plant communities of …

May 23, 2018 · sedge Any of numerous species of grass-like perennial plants, especially those of the genus Carex, widely distributed in temperate, cold, and tropical mountain regions, usually on wet …

Oct 10, 1996 · Description Cyperus trachysanthos (Pu'uka'a), a member of the sedge family (Cyperaceae), is a perennial grasslike plant with a short rhizome (underground stem). The densely …

Sedge, Sege a collection of rush-like marsh plants, hence, a group of sea or marsh birds that use it as a nesting place. Also, siege. Examples : sedge of bitterns; of cranes; of herons—Bk. of St. Albans, …

Navajo Sedge Carex specuicola Source for information on Navajo Sedge: Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America dictionary.

African treefrogs (Hyperoliidae) Class AmphibiaOrder AnuraFamily HyperoliidaeThumbnail description Most species are typical treefrogs with webbing and digital discs, and live in trees or on reeds; a few …

Oct 22, 1997 · White Sedge Carex albida Source for information on White Sedge: Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America dictionary.

Palatable grasses and herbs are eaten in the summer when available: grasses, sedge, and dicotyledons. reproductive biology Promiscuous. In tundra areas, only one litter per year with a mean …

Jun 11, 2018 · amphi-Atlantic species The plants that are found on both sides of the northern Atlantic, along the seaboards of eastern North America and Europe. This disjunct distribution pattern is …

Rushes are grass and sedge like in their superficial morphology, but they differ from plants in these families (Poaceae and Cyperaceae, respectively) in important respects.