Carex acutiformis
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Carex acutiformis |
Carex acutiformis is a species of sedge. It is native to parts of Northern and Western Europe, where it grows in moist spots in a number of habitat types. In its native European range this species is often associated with the Juncus subnodulosus-Cirsium palustre fen-meadow habitat.[1] It is also a dominant plant in the Carex acutiformis Swamp plant association.[2]
References
- C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Marsh Thistle: Cirsium palustre, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Strömberg
- J.S. Rodwell. 1998. British Plant Communities: Aquatic communities, swamps and tall-herb fens, 296 pages
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