Cyperaceae

In Britain the family Cyperaceae (the Sedge family) are monoctyledons, with perianth reduced or membranous.

Simple narrow leaves arranged on 3-sided solid stem

Stigmas 2 or 3, fruit a nutlet

Genera eg. Carex, Eriophorum

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Dormice in 2012

It has been a mild winter this year and it will be interesting to see how well the national population has fared given that hibernation is such a crucial time for dormice. Please make sure you send any results to Peoples Trust for Endangered Species for inclusion in the National Dormouse Monitoring Programme.
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