Road F, right next to the shooting stars, at the border of woodland and grassland, Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve and neighbors.
Thanks to Diane Renshaw for the ID and this information -- and quote:
"Images 8 and 9 - not a grass, but in the Rush Family, Juncaceae:
Luzula comosa var.
comosa, common wood rush.
"Here's a link to the photos on our Jasper Ridge plant list page:
https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=jrbp%20Luzula%20comosa"The webby hairs at the joints are characteristic.
"Love these photos!
"Diane
"Diane Renshaw
Consulting Ecologist
"Everything is connected to everything else.
Everything must go somewhere.
Nature knows best.
There is no such thing as a free lunch."
Barry Commoner, 1917-2012