Status: Native
Synonyms:
None
Carex wootonii has gynecandrous spikes with brown scales. The perigynia are greenish to pale yellow and have a long beak to about a third the length of the perigynia. There are two stigmas. It is found on damp ground at higher elevation.
Carex wootonii, photo Danielle Walkup & Bill Norris, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 4, 2008
Carex wootonii, photo Danielle Walkup & Bill Norris, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 4, 2008
Carex wootonii, micro perigynia and scales, photo Danielle Walkup & Bill Norris, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 4, 2008
Carex wootonii, micro perigynia and scales, photo Danielle Walkup & Bill Norris, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 4, 2008
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