Carex of Illinois and Surrounding States: The Oval Sedges

by Paul Marcum, Greg Spyreas, Michael Murphy

A common group of plants in the Midwest's natural areas, the oval sedges supply food for wildlife while their roots bind the soil and their vegetation creates habitat. Carex of Illinois and Surrounding States: The Oval Sedges offers a guide to the identification, distribution, and natural history of this diverse group of plants. Focused on the Carex section Cyperoideae, the editors cover Illinois' twenty-five species, every oval sedge...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252088468
• ISBN13: 9780252088469
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.