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Anderson Sedge
Carex micropoda
Carex micropoda is a species of sedge found in temperate and boreal regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Description
Carex micropoda forms tufts of leaves, each leaf being up to 2 millimetres (0.079 in) wide. The stems are 5–40 centimetres (2.0–15.7 in) tall, and end in a single spike of flowers with the female (pistillate) flowers towards the base of the spike, and the male (staminate) flowers towards the tip. The utricles are 3–5 mm (0.12–0.20 in) long and 1.0–1.3 mm (0.039–0.051 in) wide, with a short brown beak.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 520225.