CYPERACEAE
(sedge family)
The fruit is an achene which is generally three-sided (After Hickman, 1993).

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Carex barbarae

Carex amplifolia

Carex densa

Cyperus eragrostis

Cyperus niger

Eleocharis macrostachya

Scirpus americanus

Scirpus koilolepsis

Scirpus acutus var. occidentalis

Scirpus californicus

Scirpus robustus

Scirpus cernuus var. californicus

Scirpus maritimus
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