Scientific Name: Carex fraseriana Ker Gawl.

Caption: Fraser's Sedge

Photographer: Annkatrin Rose

Image Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/blueridgekitties/5678045621/

Locality: Boone, North Carolina, United States (36.209783, -81.671521)

Notes: Cymophyllus fraserianus at the end of its bloom at the Daniel Boone Native Gardens. Like the Fraser Magnolia, this plant is named in honor of John Fraser, a Scottish naturalist who traveled North America, collecting plants during the 18th century.

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