Yellow Sedge (Carex flava)
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Native
Family:
Cyperaceae (Sedge)
Height: 0.3 to 2.5 ft.
Blooms: June to
August
Leaf Type:
smooth
Bloom Size: 1 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Elongate clusters,
Irregular blossoms
Location: Allegheny Highlands Trail
Date: 7/29/2018
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.
