Carex backii  (Back's sedge)

Photo of Carex backii by <a href="http://www.eaglecap.ca/">Margaret Krichbaum</a>

© Margaret Krichbaum (Photo ID #83702)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Cactus Loop Trails, Fort St. John, BC
Photographer Margaret Krichbaum
Habitat woodland/grassland mosaic
Photo Date June 07, 2019
Upload Date June 15, 2019
Elevation (m) 480
Latitude 56.2805555555556
Longitude -120.6975
Photo ID # 83702
Comments Along trails in shade to part sun in deciduous woodland, near base of south-facing gentle slope above the Beatton River. Leaf margins are scabrous (as opposed to papillate as in C. cordillerana); distance from top of achene to tip of beak is 2+ mm (as opposed to 1 mm in C. cordillerana).