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Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd.
Pointed broom sedge
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
| Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
| Family | Cyperaceae | Sedge family |
| Genus | Carex | The “true” sedges |
| Species | scoparia | Broom-like, alluding to the plant structure |
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Carex scoparia description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/3/2012 · Yellow Trail from Pearl Hill State Park to Willard Brook State Park, Ashby, Massachusetts
≈ 3½ × 2½" (8.9 × 6.4 cm) 
6/21/2017 · Pearl Hill State Park, Townsend, Massachusetts
≈ 6 × 4½" (14 × 12 cm)
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