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Carex buxbaumii

Family: Cyperaceae


What it is like

A sedge. These grow in clumps and have grass like leaves and solid stalks.

There are about 2000 Carex species. There are 200 species in tropical America.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. Tasmanian Herbarium.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Britain, Europe, Tasmania


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Root, seeds


How it is grown


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