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Northwest Territory sedge
Carex utriculata

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

A temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Alaska, North America, USA


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Root, seeds


How it is grown


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