Carex arenaria

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Carex arenaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species: C. arenaria
Binomial name
Carex arenaria
L.

Carex arenaria, or sand sedge, is a species of perennial sedge of the genus Carex which is commonly found growing in dunes and other sandy habitats, as the Latin species epithet suggests. It grows by long stolons under the soil surface.

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