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Carex molestiformis
About
Carex molestiformis, the frightful sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to the east-central US. A perennial reaching 4 ft (1.2 m), it is found in bottomlands, stream banks and floodplains, and roadsides.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
How to use it
Frightful sedge can be used in landscaping to help control erosion along stream banks and floodplains. Its robust growth habit makes it an excellent choice for stabilizing soil in wet areas, contributing to the health of local ecosystems.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Carex molestiformis
- Slug
- carex-molestiformis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
- Species
- molestiformis
- Wikidata QID
- Q2938584
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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