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Carex acaulis
Carex acaulis is a small, tufted sedge native to the Falkland Islands and southern Argentina, closely resembling Carex macrosolen. Grow it as a cool-climate perennial in moist, open ground.
Carex acaulis, known as the small dusky sedge, is a species of sedge in the genus Carex native to the Falkland Islands and southern Argentina.
Carex abitibiana · Indian Valley sedge · Abruptbeak sedge · Thicket sedge · Seoul Sedge · Acid Loving Sedge · Carex acocksii · Slender Tufted-sedge · Carex acutata · Lesser pond sedge · Circumpolar sedge · Carex adrienii
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
