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Carex viridula
Also called Sedge, Sedges, True Sedges, Sedge Species
Carex viridula, little green sedge, is a small grass-like perennial found in wet places across North America, Europe, Asia and Morocco. It does best in consistently moist to wet soil and cool conditions.
Carex viridula, known as little green sedge, green sedge, or greenish sedge, is a small flowering plant native to North America, Europe, Asia, and Morocco.
Carex abitibiana · Indian Valley sedge · Abruptbeak sedge · Thicket sedge · Small Dusky Sedge · Seoul Sedge · Acid Loving Sedge · Carex acocksii · Slender Tufted-sedge · Carex acutata · Lesser pond sedge · Circumpolar sedge
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