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Description:

Burr-liking flower/seed heads on this grassy "weed" - kind of large. The "burrs" were maybe thimble-sized.

Habitat:

Growing on the bank of the C&O Canal.

1 Species ID Suggestions

annorion
annorion 12 years ago
Baldwin's flatsedge
Cyperus croceus Encyclopedia of Life


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1 Comment

AshleyBradford
AshleyBradford 12 years ago

Hi Ann - thanks for the suggestion! I think that's on the right track, but the one you linked to is a bit smaller than the one I posted, and the seedheads are slightly different. But now I know what the smaller ones I've found in yards are! :)

AshleyBradford
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AshleyBradford

Travilah, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Sep 22, 2011
Submitted on Sep 26, 2011

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