Carex leptonervia (Fernald) Fernald is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Carex leptonervia (Fernald) Fernald

Carex leptonervia (Fernald) Fernald

Nerveless woodland sedge (Carex leptonervia) is a flowering sedge native to Eastern Canada and the United States.

Family
Genus
Carex
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Carex leptonervia (Fernald) Fernald

Carex leptonervia (Fernald) Fernald, commonly called nerveless woodland sedge, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to Cyperaceae, the sedge family. This plant is native to Eastern Canada and the United States.

Photo: (c) Samuel Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Brinker · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Cyperaceae Carex

More from Cyperaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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