Grasses, Rushes & Sedges

All images on this website have been taken in Leicestershire and Rutland by NatureSpot members. We welcome new contributions - just register and use the Submit Records form to post your photos. Click on any image below to visit the species page. The RED / AMBER / GREEN dots indicate how easy it is to identify the species - see our Identification Difficulty page for more information. A coloured rating followed by an exclamation mark denotes that different ID difficulties apply to either males and females or to the larvae - see the species page for more detail.

Grasses, Rushes & Sedges

See our Recording Trees, Wildflowers & Grasses page for useful guidance on what to record.

FSC Key to Groups of British Grasses

Sedges of the British Isles (BSBI Handbooks) - an essential guide and by far the BSBI's biggest seller, and deservedly so.

Typhaceae

Juncaceae

Cyperaceae