Showy Sedge - Carex spectabilis

One of the most common sedges in the subalpine at the Park, usually abundant, and found in moist meadows as well as among rocks where subsurface moisture is present. Photographed (left) on the trail to Frozen Lake on September 1, 2010, (center) on the High Lakes Trail on August 1, 2014, and (right) on the Skyline Trail on August 2, 2013.

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