Carex fossa
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| Carex fossa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. fossa |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex fossa | |
Carex fossa is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of South America south of Brazil.[1]
The plant typically has 3 to 7 leaves per stalk. The leaf blades vary 0.8–3.4 mm wide. The inflorescences of the plant are 0.8–1.8 cm long and 0.6–1.2 mm wide.[2]
