Cyperus filicinus, commonly known as fern flatsedge, is a species of flatsedge that is native to eastern North America. It inhabits a variety of maritime habitats, including brackish marshes. It is an annual that produces widely spreading spikes. It fruits in the summer.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Fern flatsedge 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
- Cyperus
- Species
- Cyperus filicinus
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