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Carex tricephala

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cyperaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Poales

Genus
  
Carex

Similar
  
Carex atherodes, Pycreus polystachyos, Carex brizoides, Lepironia, Shichito matgrass

Carex tricephala is a species in the genus Carex, family Cyperaceae. It is one of only about seven species in Carex sect. Scabrellae. Members of this section have leaf-like bracts, and small spicate inflorescences. Carex tricephala is native to Southeast Asia, reported from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and the Chinese province of Yunnan.

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Carex tricephala Wikipedia