Speaker Series: Sedges have more than Edges: The Incredible Life of These Grass-Like Plants

Name: Speaker Series: Sedges have more than Edges: The Incredible Life of These Grass-Like Plants
Start: 2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-12T19:00:00-05:00
Location: 3402 Blvd Place , Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46208

Schedule

Thu Nov 12 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

3402 Blvd Place , Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46208 | Indianapolis, IN

Sedges belong to a plant family distinct from grasses, and a key identifying feature is their triangular stems, often remembered by the phrase “sedges have edges.” Botanist and ecologist Nathanael Pilla will demonstrate how they are more than just their edges.