UC/JEPS: Jepson Manual treatment for CAREX congdoniiC. congdonii L.H. Bailey CONGDON'S SEDGE(Group 3) RhizomedStem 4090 cmLeaf: blade 38 mm wide, glabrous or hairy just above sheaths, basal sometimes minute; sheath hairy, front red-dottedInflorescence: spikelets dark; lowest spikelet bract ± = inflorescence; pistillate flower bract < perigynium, brown, surface minutely hairy, margin not ciliateFruit: perigynia 40200 per spikelet, 3.14 mm, 1.21.8 mm wide, 2-ribbed, thin-walled, purplish, tapered to 0.30.8 mm beak tip generally unnotched; fruit 1.52.5 mm, 1.31.9 mm wideEcology: UNCOMMON. TalusElevation: 26003900 m. Bioregional distribution: c&s High Sierra Nevada.Retrieve Jepson Interchange Index to Plant Names entry for Carex congdonii
