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Carex brunnescens

Carex brunnescens

About

Carex brunnescens, the brownish sedge or green bog sedge, is a species of plant in the sedge family (Cyperaceae). It has a circumboreal distribution, and is native to North America and Eurasia. In the United States it is primarily found in the Northeast and Midwest extending south into the Appalachian Mountains, with disjunct populations westward in the Rocky Mountains. It has a wide-ranging natural habitat, is in found in forests, bogs, fens, and rock outcrops.

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How to use it

Brownish sedge can be used in ecological restoration projects due to its ability to thrive in wetland areas. Its presence helps stabilize soil and provides habitat for various wildlife, making it an important plant for maintaining healthy ecosystems.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Carex brunnescens
Slug
carex-brunnescens
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Species
brunnescens
Wikidata QID
Q159243
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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