Hare's-foot Sedge

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Carex lachenalii

Hare's-foot Sedge, a reference photo
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Carex lachenalii, called the twotipped sedge and hare's foot sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to temperate and subarctic North America, Greenland, Iceland, Europe, and Asia, and the South Island of New Zealand. Its diploid chromosome number is 2n=64, with some uncertainty.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Hare's-foot 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 lachenalii

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