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Scabrous scissors-like sedge
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Scabrous scissors-like sedge

Carex forficula

Carex forficula, also known as scissors-like sedge and xi shui tai cao in pinyin in China, is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Japan, Korea, and eastern parts of China and Russia.

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