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<i>Carex panicea</i>

Carex panicea

Species of grass-like plant

Carex panicea, commonly known as carnation sedge, is a plant species in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is known as grass-like sedge and can be found in Northern and Western Europe, and also in north-eastern North America.[1][2] The plant produces fruits which are 3–4 millimetres (0.12–0.16 in) long, are egg shaped and spiked. Both male and female species leaves are pale blue on both sides.[3]

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  1. [1]
    "Carex panicea". Discover Life. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Carex panicea L. (grass-like sedge)". USDA. PLANTS Profile. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
  3. [3]
    "West Highland Flora". Plant Identification. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
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