Open-field sedge

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Carex conoidea

Open-field sedge, a reference photo
Photo: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan · CC0 (licence)

Carex conoidea is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to south eastern parts of Canada and north eastern parts of the United States.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Open-field 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.

Easily confused with

Classification

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

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