Carex texensis

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Carex texensis

Carex texensis, the Texas sedge,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is endemic to the eastern, central, and southern United States.

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Carex texensis
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At the Zilker Botanical Garden in Austin, Texas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Section: Carex sect. Phaestoglochin
Species:
C. texensis
Binomial name
Carex texensis
(Torr. ex L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey
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Its culms are 10–30 cm (3.9–11.8 in) in height, and 0.5–1 mm (164364 in) wide basally to 0.4–0.5 mm (164164 in) wide distally. The leaves are green with the widest leaf blades 1–1.7 mm (364116 in) wide.

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