Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge

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Carex amphibola

Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Summit Metro Parks, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Carex amphibola, known as gray sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It was first formally named in 1855. Carex amphibola is native to the eastern United States and Canada.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Species
Carex amphibola

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