AllRefer - Species: Ross' Sedge | Carex rossii


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FIRE ECOLOGY
SPECIES: Carex rossii | Ross' Sedge 


FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS : 
Ross' sedge survives fire through buried seed with long-term viability
[33].  These seeds germinate after heat treatment [5].

Ross' sedge's rhizomes survive low- to moderate-severity fires [5,43].


POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY : 
   Rhizomatous herb, rhizome in soil
   Ground residual colonizer (onsite, initial community)
   Secondary colonizer - onsite seed
   Secondary colonizer - offsite seed

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