Carex disperma Dewey is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Carex disperma Dewey
Carex disperma Dewey is a small wetland sedge with narrow leaves, nodding stems, and small rounded inflorescence spikes.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Carex disperma Dewey is a species of sedge that grows in many types of wet habitats, including swamps, meadows, and moist forest understories. This plant grows from a network of branching rhizomes, producing thin, nodding stems that can reach up to 60 centimeters in length. Its leaves are flat, green, and very narrow, measuring less than 2 millimeters wide. It bears a small open inflorescence that consists of 2 to 4 small rounded spikes.
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Cyperus erythrorhizos Muhl.
Carex gracillima Schwein.
Carex vulpina L.
Carex kobomugi Ohwi
Cyperus blepharoleptos Steud.
Carex hystericina Muhl. ex Willd.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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