Carex collinsii
About
Carex collinsii, common name Collins' sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America. It is listed as a special concern species and believed extirpated in Connecticut. It is listed as endangered in New York, as threatened in Pennsylvania, and its historical range included Rhode Island.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
How to use it
Collins' sedge is important for maintaining healthy ecosystems, particularly in wetlands and other natural habitats. It can help prevent soil erosion and provide habitat for wildlife, making it a valuable plant for conservation efforts.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
In the kitchen
Collins' sedge is not eaten by humans. It is primarily a plant that plays a role in its ecosystem rather than a food source for people.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Carex collinsii
- Slug
- carex-collinsii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
- Species
- collinsii
- Wikidata QID
- Q2400125
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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