Carex alata Torr. is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Carex alata Torr.
Carex alata Torr. is a perennial plant that flowers in spring and may go dormant in hot, dry summers.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Carex alata Torr. is a perennial sedge species. It produces flowers in spring, and forms fruits during late spring and summer. If its growing soil is not kept consistently moist during hot summer weather, the plant may enter dormancy.
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Carex pellita Muhl. ex Willd.
Eriophorum viridicarinatum (Engelm.) Fernald
Cyperus solidus Kunth
Eleocharis acuta R.Br.
Cyperus grayioides Mohlenbr.
Scleria triglomerata Michx.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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