Carex leporina L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Oval Sedge
Carex leporina is a species of sedge known in the British Isles as oval sedge and in North America as eggbract sedge. It is native to Eurasia and eastern and western North America, where it grows in seasonally wet habitat, such as meadows and fields. This sedge produces many thin stems and narrow leaves. The inflorescence is an open cluster of several flower spikes. The pistillate flower has a red... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Carex
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 9909a6a0-80d1-4543-bce7-c17c2b4ebd32
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility