Luzula spicata (L.) DC. ssp. spicata
Annotated by Ben Legler, Sep 2016.

Washington: Skamania County: Gifford Pinchot National Forest: slope just south of High Camp on northwest side of Mt. Adams. Elev. 2131 m.
46.236459° N, 121.523043° W
Datum: WGS 84. Uncertainty: 4 meters. Coordinate Source: GPS. Invalid coordinates (located outside county bounds).
Fine volcanic scree with scattered boulders on a southwest-facing alpine slope below old terminal moraine of receeding glacier; mostly bare, with sparse, scattered patches of Sibbaldia procumbens, Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii, Penstemon davidsonii, and Carex spectabilis. Inflorescence an interrupted spike, slightly nodding; tepals brown to tan; capsules dark reddish-brown; leaf tips blunt, slightly swollen; plants in small tufts, uncommon. Phenology: Fruits.

Ben Legler 14369, Sep 4, 2016
With Sara Legler
WTU, Accession: 429491, Barcode: WTU-V-086596