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  11. ›Cyperoideae
Broadwing Sedge
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Broadwing Sedge

Carex alata

Carex alata, commonly called broad-winged sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family. It is native to eastern North America, where it is found in Canada and the United States. Its natural habitat is wet, marshy areas.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 159864.