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Carex baohuashanica
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Carex baohuashanica

Carex baohuashanica, also known as bao hua shan tai cao in China, is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is endemic to south eastern parts of China.

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Description

The sedge has a short, woody rhizome. It has smooth, slender culms with a triangular cross-section that are typically 50 to 60 cm (20 to 24 in) in length and are often covered in red to brown coloured sheaths. It has flat, rough texture leaves that are 3 to 4 mm (0.12 to 0.16 in) in width and about the same length as the culms. The plant flowers between March and April and forms three to four flower spikes.

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Range & habitat

It is found in temperate areas of south eastern China particularly in parts of the Anhui and Jiangsu province where it is often situated in ravines.

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Recorded sightings

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