Carex retroflexa, the reflexed sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern Ontario, and the central and eastern United States A perennial reaching 30 cm (12 in), it is tolerant of wet and dry soils and has moderate drought resistance. Preferring part shade but able to tolerate full sun, it is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 9, and is recommended as a lawn grass alternative.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Reflexed 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 retroflexa
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