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Carex erythrorrhiza
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. erythrorrhiza
Binomial name
Carex erythrorrhiza Boeckeler

Carex erythrorrhiza is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Africa.

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1875 as a part of the work Linnaea. The type specimen was collected in Ethiopia near Demerki and Debreski by Georg Wilhelm Schimper.

See also

• List of Carex species

References

1. "Carex erythrorrhiza Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
2. "Carex erythrorrhiza Boeckeler". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 17 November 2022.

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