Sedge Collection

Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) adult landing at nest with chicks, Vaala, Finland, June

Flowers of cotton grass or Hare's-Tail - blowing in wind, Ben Eighe National Nature Reserve, Scotland, UK
MAB-177 Flowers of cotton grass or Hare's-Tail - blowing in wind Ben Eighe National Nature Reserve, Scotland, UK Eriophorum vaginatum Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display

Pale Mountain Polypody (colour litho)
2797361 Pale Mountain Polypody (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pale Mountain Polypody)

A sedge-lined trail through a birch forest

Roots, grass and flowers of halfchaff sedge, Lipocarpha microcephala Kunth
5855648 Roots, grass and flowers of halfchaff sedge, Lipocarpha microcephala Kunth.; (add.info.: Roots, grass and flowers of halfchaff sedge, Lipocarpha microcephala Kunth)

Rhizome and root of tidalmarsh flat sedge
5855639 Rhizome and root of tidalmarsh flat sedge; (add.info.: Rhizome and root of tidalmarsh flat sedge, Cyperus serotinus (Cyperaceae)

The cutting of sedge in the Norfolk fens
3732634 The cutting of sedge in the Norfolk fens; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the cutting of sedge in the Norfolk fens. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Roots, leaves and flowers of coco-grass
5855642 Roots, leaves and flowers of coco-grass; (add.info.: Roots, leaves and flowers of coco-grass, purple nut sedge, red nut sedge, Cyperus rotundus L)

Cotton grass (Eriophorum angustifolium) growing on Garbh Eilean with the Isle of Lewis behind, Shiant Isles, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. June

female
Fabrizio Daminelli

Thatching The Rest a cottage at Selworthy Green, Somerset (for a more recent - 1950s! - view, see 10826269). Date: circa 1920s

reeds, sedge, phragmites australis
Ireland, Northern, County Fermanagh, Lough MacNean, Frozen expanse of water with reeds casting long shadows and mountains in the background

Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus) at dawn among Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium

Common cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium) at dawn, Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium, June

Common cotton grass (Eriophorum angustifolium) Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium, May

Common cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium) flowering, at sunrise, Island Runde, Norway, July

Harestail cotton-grass (Eriophorum vaginatum) growing on bog moorland, Scotland, UK, May Did you know? The fluffy white fronds of cotton-grass have been used as pillow stuffing

Harestail cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum) in flower, Flow Country, Forsinard, Caithness, Highland, Scotland, UK, May

Cotton Grass (Eriophorum vaginatum) growing in water. Goldenstater Moor, Niedersachsen, Germany

Windswept sedges, c1896. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Windswept sedges, c1896. Grassy marsh

Wind-swept sedges, n.d.. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wind-swept sedges, n.d

Brown bear cub eating sedge grasses

Aeshna juncea
Fabrizio Daminelli

Sedge warbler on nest (b / w photo)
6021172 Sedge warbler on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sedge warbler on nest)

Brown galingale or brown flatsedge, Cyperus fuscus
6338381 Brown galingale or brown flatsedge, Cyperus fuscus by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Brown galingale or brown flatsedge, Cyperus fuscus, Cipero scuro, Giunco nero)

USA, Wyoming. Wild horses drink from water pond in desert

USA, Wyoming. Wild horses drink from waterhole in desert

Crested Wheat, Rushy Sea Wheat, Creeping Wheat, or Couch Grass, Fibrous Rooted Wheat (colour litho)
2797444 Crested Wheat, Rushy Sea Wheat, Creeping Wheat, or Couch Grass, Fibrous Rooted Wheat (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crested Wheat)

Bulbous Meadow Grass, Alpine Meadow Grass, Wavy Meadow Grass, Wood Meadow Grass, Annual Meadow Grass (colour litho)
2797435 Bulbous Meadow Grass, Alpine Meadow Grass, Wavy Meadow Grass, Wood Meadow Grass, Annual Meadow Grass (colour litho) by English School

Marsh Bent Grass, Spreading Silky Bent Grass, Dense-Flowered Silky Bent Grass, Whorl Grass (colour litho)
2797428 Marsh Bent Grass, Spreading Silky Bent Grass, Dense-Flowered Silky Bent Grass, Whorl Grass (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marsh Bent Grass)

Brown Bent Grass, Bristle-Leaved Bent Grass, Fine Bent Grass (colour litho)
2797427 Brown Bent Grass, Bristle-Leaved Bent Grass, Fine Bent Grass (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brown Bent Grass, Bristle-Leaved Bent Grass)

Soft Brown Carex, Bracteated Marsh Carex, Close Headed Alpine Carex, Hoary Carex, Black Carex... (colour litho)
2797419 Soft Brown Carex, Bracteated Marsh Carex, Close Headed Alpine Carex, Hoary Carex, Black Carex... (colour litho) by English School

Sweet Cyperus, Brown Cyperus, Black Bog-Rush (colour litho)
2797412 Sweet Cyperus, Brown Cyperus, Black Bog-Rush (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweet Cyperus, Brown Cyperus, Black Bog-Rush)

Long Leaved Pond Weed, Shining Pond Weed, Various Leaved Pond Weed, Lanceolate Pond Weed... (colour litho)
2797410 Long Leaved Pond Weed, Shining Pond Weed, Various Leaved Pond Weed, Lanceolate Pond Weed... (colour litho) by English School

Ivy-Leaved Duckweed, Lesser Duckweed, Greater Duckweed, Gibbous Duckweed (colour litho)
2797408 Ivy-Leaved Duckweed, Lesser Duckweed, Greater Duckweed, Gibbous Duckweed (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivy-Leaved Duckweed)

Branched Wood Horsetail, Blunt Topped Horsetail (colour litho)
2797399 Branched Wood Horsetail, Blunt Topped Horsetail (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Branched Wood Horsetail, Blunt Topped Horsetail)

European Quillwort, Creeping Pill-Wort (colour litho)
2797397 European Quillwort, Creeping Pill-Wort (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: European Quillwort, Creeping Pill-Wort)

Tunbridge Film-Fern, Wilsons Film-Fern (colour litho)
2797393 Tunbridge Film-Fern, Wilsons Film-Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunbridge Film-Fern, Wilsons Film-Fern)

Lady Fern (colour litho)
2797386 Lady Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Fern. Illustration for The Flowering Plants, Grasses)

Sea Spleenwort, Green Spleenwort (colour litho)
2797384 Sea Spleenwort, Green Spleenwort (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea Spleenwort, Green Spleenwort)

Black Spleenwort, Smooth Rock-Spleenwort (colour litho)
2797382 Black Spleenwort, Smooth Rock-Spleenwort (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black Spleenwort, Smooth Rock-Spleenwort)

Mountain Bladder Fern, Alpine Bladder Fern (colour litho)
2797380 Mountain Bladder Fern, Alpine Bladder Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountain Bladder Fern, Alpine Bladder Fern)

Toothed Bladder Fern, Dickies Fern (colour litho)
2797379 Toothed Bladder Fern, Dickies Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toothed Bladder Fern, Dickies Fern)

Crested Fern (colour litho)
2797373 Crested Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crested Fern. Illustration for The Flowering Plants, Grasses)

Male Fern (colour litho)
2797371 Male Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Male Fern. Illustration for The Flowering Plants, Grasses)

Marsh Fern (colour litho)
2797368 Marsh Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marsh Fern. Illustration for The Flowering Plants, Grasses)

Alpine Sedge (Carex curvula) (colour litho)
2639376 Alpine Sedge (Carex curvula) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Sea pen species. Pteroeides griseum 1, and Veretillum cynomorium 2. Pennatula grigia, Pennatula o Veretillo cinomorio. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

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"Sedge: A Haven for Wildlife and Beauty" Witness the majestic Peregrine falcon gracefully landing at its nest, providing nourishment to its hungry chicks in Vaala, Finland. Follow the enchanting sedge-lined trail as it weaves through a picturesque birch forest, inviting you to explore nature's hidden wonders. Admire the vibrant Pale Mountain Polypody with its stunning colors captured in a lithograph, showcasing the intricate beauty of this unique plant. Feel the gentle breeze as flowers of cotton grass or Hare's-Tail sway elegantly in the wind at Ben Eighe National Nature Reserve in Scotland, UK. Delight in observing a playful brown bear cub relishing on nutritious sedge grasses, highlighting their vital role within ecosystems. Marvel at the graceful flight of Aeshna juncea dragonflies above flourishing sedge habitats, adding an ethereal touch to these serene landscapes. Experience nature's artistry as cotton grass thrives on Garbh Eilean while framed by the breathtaking Isle of Lewis backdrop—a sight that will leave you awe-inspired. Indulge your senses as adorable brown bear cubs munch contentedly on succulent sedge grasses—nature's buffet for these growing youngsters. Immerse yourself further into nature's embrace with repeated sightings of brown bear cubs enjoying their delicious meals amidst lush sedge meadows—an unforgettable experience. Discover traditional charm and craftsmanship at Selworthy Green's Thatching The Rest cottage—a cozy retreat nestled among reeds, sedges, and phragmites australis that epitomizes rustic elegance. Explore wetlands teeming with life; reeds and sedges harmoniously coexist alongside phragmites australis creating an ecosystem bustling with biodiversity.