Yosemite Sedge

(Carex sartwelliana)

galery

Description

Sartwellia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the marigold tribe within the daisy family. Common name is glowwort. The genus was named for American botanist Henry Parker Sartwell.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Carex
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