Status: Native
Synonyms:
Stenophyllus capillaris (Linnaeus) Britton
Bulbostylis capillaris is an short, annual, erect sedge with smooth,
grooved culms. The spikelets form an umbel-like cyme with dark reddish brown
fertile scales. It likes wet ground.
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Bulbostylis capillaris, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris & the Audubon group, Burro Mtns., Mulberry Cyn., Oct. 20, 2007
Bulbostylis capillaris, detail of spikelets, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris & the Audubon group, Burro Mtns., Mulberry Cyn., Oct. 20, 2007
Bulbostylis capillaris, closeup, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Allie Canyon turnoff at Signal Peak Road, September 4, 2011
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