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| Carex erythrovaginata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. erythrovaginata
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| Binomial name | |
| Carex erythrovaginata K.A.Ford
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Uncinia laxiflora Petrie | |
Carex erythrovaginata, the lax bastard grass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to New Zealand.[1][2] A stout tussock-former reaching 75 cm (30 in), its dark green leaves are strongly scabrid.[2]
Common name: lax bastard grass, hook sedge