Bonpland's sedge

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Carex bonplandii

Bonpland's sedge, a reference photo
Photo: Principe Mendoza Babilon · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Carex bonplandii, Bonpland's sedge, is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern parts of Mexico, parts of Central America and northern parts of South America.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Bonpland's 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 bonplandii

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