Cyperaceae
Carex forficula
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 溪水薹草
- Japanese
- タニガワスゲ
Synonyms
- Carex diamantina H.Lév. & Vaniot
- Carex forficula var. angustiflora Akiyama & Suto
- Carex forficula var. scabrida Kük.
- Carex hassiana Loes.
Photos
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Carex
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- Star sedgeCarex echinataCyperaceae
- Heath sedgeCarex flaccaCyperaceae
- Common sedgeCarex nigraCyperaceae
- European woodland sedgeCarex sylvaticaCyperaceae
- Tufted sedgeCarex elataCyperaceae
- Hairy sedgeCarex hirtaCyperaceae
- Lesser pond sedgeCarex acutiformisCyperaceae
- Woollyfruit sedgeCarex lasiocarpaCyperaceae
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.