Inflated Narrow-leaved Sedge
NameInflated Narrow-leaved Sedge
Species NameCarex vesicaria
Common NameInflated Narrow-leaved Sedge
Estimated Age (years)Not applicable - Not a bonsai specimen
Container TypeNot applicable - Not a bonsai specimen
Trunk FeaturesNot applicable - Herbaceous stem, not a woody trunk
Foliage TypeGrassy, linear leaves (characteristic of sedges)
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable - Not a bonsai specimen
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive inflated, bladder-like perigynia; herbaceous plant, not a woody bonsai specimen.
Description
This image displays a close-up of the inflorescence of an Inflated Narrow-leaved Sedge, a herbaceous plant. The plant features distinctive green, inflated, bladder-like perigynia arranged in dense spikes along the stem. A human finger is visible, holding the stem for scale.
