Downy-fruited sedge

← Back to the app

Carex tomentosa

Downy-fruited sedge, a reference photo
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Carex tomentosa, the downey-fruited sedge, is dispersed throughout Central Europe in scattered groups and is a rarely found member of the family Cyperaceae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Downy-fruited 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 tomentosa

Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.

Check your photo

More species