Can anyone ID this very common sedge, seen here in a vacant lot in Baltimore, growing on dry, compacted, sandy fill? I'm working with a group of Master...
It looks like Plantago lanceolata to me. Mike Hollins Ecosystem Recovery Institute P.O. Box 249 Freeland, MD 21053 phone: (410) 357-0638, (717) 235-8426 fax:...
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Sep 7, 2006 6:51 pm
Hi Louisa, The first one looks to me like the common Plantago, which sometimes grows in yards without Chem Lawn (including mine) and manages in the dryest and ...
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Sep 7, 2006 7:06 pm
Well, I suppose that everybody has identified this plant as a plantain. If it had been a Carex, as might have been supposed, wouldn't the stems have exhibited...
Ed, I didn't come prepared for plant ID, unfortunately, and had no hand lens. I don't see very well close up, so I relied on the camera's zoom lens to show as...