Threadleaf sedge

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Carex filifolia

Threadleaf sedge, a reference photo
Photo: Thayne Tuason · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Carex filifolia is a species of sedge known by the common name threadleaf sedge. It is native to western North America and grows on slopes, eroded areas, gravel, and dry habitats.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Threadleaf 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 filifolia

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