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Carex breviculmis

Carex breviculmis

About

Carex breviculmis, called the Asian shortstem sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Asia from the Indian subcontinent to Southeast Asia, China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, north as far as Khabarovsk Krai, and Malesia, New Guinea, Australia, Norfolk Island and New Zealand. It has been introduced to the US state of Mississippi. Typically found in forests, it is quite shade tolerant.

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How to use it

The Asian shortstem sedge can be used in landscaping for its shade tolerance, making it a great choice for under trees or in darker garden areas. Additionally, it helps prevent soil erosion in forested areas, contributing to the health of its ecosystem.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Carex breviculmis
Slug
carex-breviculmis
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Species
breviculmis
Wikidata QID
Q1021973
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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