Cyperaceae
Chatham Islands forest sedge
Carex ventosa
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Chatham Islands forest sedge
Synonyms
- Carex mcclurgii Petrie
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist
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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.