Carex virescens

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Carex virescens
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. virescens
Binomial name
Carex virescens
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex costata Schwein.
  • Carex virescens var. costata Dewey
  • Carex virescens var. enormis Farw.
  • Olamblis virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Raf.

Carex virescens, the ribbed sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to eastern North America.[1] [2] It strongly resembles and has nearly the same range as Carex swanii.[3]

Inflorescence

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