Carex disticha
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. It is used in medicine.
Where it is found
It is a cool temperate plant. It grows in damp meadows and grasslands.
Countries/locations it is found in
Britain, Europe, Luxembourg
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Root, seeds