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Carex Pumila

Description Carex Pumila, also known as Dwarf Arctic Sedge, is a species of sedge that is native to North America. It is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that can reach a maximum height of 6 inches. Carex Pumila has narrow, grass-like leaves that are green in color and grow in clumps. It produces small flowers that are a light brown color…
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Cladium Mariscoides

Description Cladium mariscoides, commonly known as twig-rush or coastal sawgrass, is a sedge that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. This plant has an extensive rhizome system that allows it to thrive in wetlands and marshes, especially in coastal areas. It can grow up to 3-4 feet in height and can spread up to 6 feet. The stem of this plant…
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Carex Lyngbyei

Description Carex Lyngbyei, also known as Lyngbye’s Sedge, is a species of sedge that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. This plant is native to North America, specifically found in the eastern United States and Canada. It is a perennial plant that grows up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. The plant has long, narrow, and arching leaves that…
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Carex Myosuroides

Description Carex Myosuroides, also known as slough sedge or mouse sedge, is a perennial sedge plant that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. This type of sedge is commonly found in meadows and grasslands, and it can grow up to 60 cm in height. Its stems are triangular and have a reddish-green color, and its leaves are narrow and have a…
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Carex Globosa

Description Carex Globosa, also known as the New Zealand sedge, is a species of sedge that is native to New Zealand. It is a perennial plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is commonly found in damp and shady areas such as wetlands, marshes, and riverbanks. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Monocotyledonae Order Poales Family…
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Carex Brunnescens

Description Carex brunnescens is a species of sedge that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is commonly known as brownish sedge or bristle-leaved sedge. It is native to North America, and it is an ornamental plant that is commonly grown in gardens. Carex brunnescens has a clump-forming habit and produces long, narrow leaves that are green in color. It also…
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Cyperus Compressus

Description Cyperus Compressus, commonly known as the low-growing sedge, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to Africa, Asia, and some parts of America. This evergreen plant typically grows up to 30 cm in height and spreads up to 60 cm in width. Its leaves are linear and have a bright green color that…
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Carex Rafflesiana

Description Carex rafflesiana, commonly known as Raffles’ sedge, is a species of sedge that is native to Southeast Asia. It belongs to the family Cyperaceae and is widely distributed in countries like Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. It is a perennial plant that grows up to 1.5 meters in height and forms dense clumps. The stem is triangular in…
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