Carex festucacea Schkuhr ex Willd.
Kenneth Kent Mackenzie (1940) North American Cariceae Plate 165

Illustrations by Harry Charles Creutzburg (select any for a larger version) include a depiction of the whole plant (right box) and, in the left box:

a - perigynium, dorsal view
b - perigynium, ventral view
f - achene
h - pistillate scale
v - spike, gynaecandrous or predominantly pistillate
w¹ - apex of sheath, dorsal view
w² - apex of sheath, ventral view

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Last update: 10/30/97