• Carex echinata Murray - Star Sedge - Cyperaceae

© Paul Hackney

(Map updated: March 2008)

One of the most easily identified sedges, with the fruits arranged in star-like brown clusters. Common in wet peaty places, bogs, mires etc.

All names: Carex echinata Murray; Carex stellulata Gooden.

NBN Atlas mapping: Species account : NBN Atlas UK Species Observations database

iNaturalist: Species account : iNaturalist World Species Observations database

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