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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by KenCheeksSouth Carolina, USA

This plant is in the Sedge family ...

0 0 Saw-sedge

Saw-sedge

by staccyhScotland, United Kingdom

or sawtooth sedge (previously known as elk ...

0 0 San Diego Sedge

San Diego Sedge

by CindyBinghamKeiserPoway, California, USA

Resembling a cattail, this sedge is narrow ...

0 1 umbrella papyrus, umbrella sedge or umbrella palm

umbrella papyrus, umbrella sedge or umbrella palm

by coleen.sucgangIloilo, Philippines

the very large genus Cyperus of the sedge ...

0 0 Black Sedge

Black Sedge

by KostasZontanosΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

Carex nigra is a perennial species of plants in the family Cyperaceae

0 5 Umbrella Plant

Umbrella Plant

by IanMichaelIletoCavite, Philippines

A grass-like plant in the very large genus Cyperus of the

1 2 Umbrella Sedge

Umbrella Sedge

by LeanneGardnerMackay, Queensland, Australia

Native of South Africa. This plant was ...

0 0 Nebraska Sedge

Nebraska Sedge

by CindyBinghamKeiserPoway, California, USA

Grass with tall spikes that have a dense seed head and long, thin blades.

4 2 Salt Club-sedge

Salt Club-sedge

by Neil RossWarwick, QLD, Australia

A species of aquatic sedge that is

0 0 Shallow Sedge

Shallow Sedge

by QWMomGeorgia, USA

Shallow Sedge forms a tuft of basal leaves ...

0 0 Grass Skipper

Grass Skipper

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

A skipper or skipper butterfly is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. They ...

0 3 Swordgrass or Red-fruit Saw-Sedge

Swordgrass or Red-fruit Saw-Sedge

by LeanneGardner4741, Queensland, Australia

Long thin strappy leaves with dark flower heads, borne on a tall stem. Seeds ...

1 1 Umbrella papyrus (Πάπυρος)

Umbrella papyrus (Πάπυρος)

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΔήμος Βόλου, Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας, Greece

species is a Madagascar native, but it is ...

2 1 Liatris

Liatris

by MickGrantOhio, USA

August. Native to moist prairies and

0 0 California Bulrush

California Bulrush

by misako.hillBerkeley, California, USA

native to California and is also found ...

3 8 White-Topped Sedge

White-Topped Sedge

by sttweetsPuerto Rico, Puerto Rico

I'm sure I've seen this grass-like flower before on ProjectNoah with an ID but ...

4 3 Rough Saw-sedge

Rough Saw Sedge

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

Rough Saw Sedge is a tussock forming ...

2 0 Common Three-Square

Common Three-Square

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

Schoenoplectus pungens is a species of flowering plant in the

23 31 Sedge Wren

Sedge Wren

by jazz.mannJoliet, Illinois, United States

This Sedge Wren was not shy about posing ...

0 0 Nutgrass

Nutgrass

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

into three where inflorescence begins. This is not

0 0 Blue water iris

Blue water iris

by BudShinallBristol, USA

Flag, and other variations of those names, is a species of Iris

0 0 Papyrus

Papyrus

by Karen HilemanWinter Park, Florida, USA

Papyrus is one of the sedges. Its stem has ...

5 7 Star Grass, Star Rush, White Topped Sedge

Star Grass, Star Rush, White Topped Sedge

by MichaelStockelmanPuerto Rico, Puerto Rico

This is a grass that was growing in a lawn near Orocovis, Puerto Rico. The ...

0 1 Deer

Deer

by phylisrnMassanutten, Virginia, USA

-sized deer native to the United States, ...

1 0 Northern Blue Flag Iris

Northern Blue Flag Iris

by venusflytrap2000Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

, Northern Blue Flag,[1] and other variations of those names, is a species of ...

0 0 canada thistle

canada thistle

Florence, Kentucky, USA

Once established, it spreads quickly replacing

0 0 Red-browned Finch (Firetail)

Red-browned Finch (Firetail)

by Roxanne Lehmann4211, Queensland, Australia

-congregate near-by. Is a seed eater, living mostly on grass and

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by StephenSolomonsNew South Wales, Australia

one metre tall lush plant with many flowers and leaves.

0 0 Prairie Cordgrass

Prairie Cordgrass

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

Prairie cordgrass is a warm-season, native, ...

3 0 Hardhack

Hardhack

by Brian38Federal Way, Washington, USA

The plant is a woolly shrub growing 1 to 2 meters tall from rhizomes, forming ...

1 0 Blue Flag Iris

Blue Flag Iris

by eelhsamarieDryden, Ontario, Canada

Iris versicolor is a species of Iris that is

0 0 Dwarf Papyrus

Dwarf Papyrus

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

This weedy sedge is

30 18 Harlequin Blueflag

Harlequin Blueflag

by LucBertrandCoaticook, Québec, Canada

Versicolor is a perennial herb, growing 10–80 centimetres high. This iris tends ...

0 0 Bottlebrush

Bottlebrush

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

All this spotting needs is time. Looking fairly unspectacular at present, these ...

0 0 woolly cinquefoil, horse cinquefoil, and Hipp's cinquefoil

woolly cinquefoil, horse cinquefoil, and Hipp's cinquefoil

by hannawackerArizona, USA

woolly cinquefoil, horse cinquefoil, and Hipp's cinquefoil. It is

3 0 Showy Lady's-slipper

Showy Lady's-slipper

by radiosputnik2010Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

One or often two flowers at the top of the stem, the inflated slipper is 1 to 2 ...

0 0 Pobblebonk Foam Mass / Egg Mass

Pobblebonk Foam Mass / Egg Mass

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

What I thought were white rocks in the dam turned out to be floating frog foam ...

3 0 Brown Ringlet

Brown Ringlet

by Leuba RidgwayNarrabeen, New South Wales, Australia

A brown butterfly with a large bright orange comma shaped pattern on each hind ...

0 0 Yellow Nutsedge

Yellow Nutsedge

by Suzanne MonkScooba, Mississippi, USA

Native to the Mediterranean area. ...

5 0 Australasian Swamphen (with chick)

Australasian Swamphen (with chick)

by Neil RossCity of Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Once considered a subspecies of the Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio ...

0 0 Cattail

Cattail

L.A., California, USA

Typha leaves are alternate and mostly basal on a simple, jointless stem that ...

0 0 American Bison

American Bison

by coralmoonstudioWyoming, USA

and sedges of the North American prairies. ...

5 0 Common Wombat

Common Wombat

by Paw Printz - caring for companion animals Victoria, Australia

extreme heat or cold. Wombats are herbivorous. They emerge at night to feed ...

0 0 Bullrush

Bullrush

by tibipradaPunta Gorda, Florida, USA

Typha plants are monoecious and bear unisexual, wind-pollinated flowers, ...

3 0 Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly ( Pupa )

Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly ( Pupa )

by maplemoth66Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

The Baltimore Checkerspot, is a North American butterfly, of the family ...

0 0 Big horn sheep

Big horn sheep

native to northwestern North America, ...

3 2 Northern Mallard (female)

Northern Mallard (female)

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

to distinguish from the native Australian ...

2 2 Gray-crowned Rosy Finch

Gray-crowned Rosy Finch

by JeffStreiflingWashington, USA

A species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae

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