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Carex bushii
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Scientific classification
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C. sect. Porocystis
Species:
C. bushii
Binomial name
Carex bushii
Mack.

Carex bushii is a species of sedge in the genus Carex. It native to the eastern United States where it is found in areas of natural grassland.

Carex bushii is distinguished from the similar Carex caroliniana, Carex complanata, and Carex hirsutella by having pistillate scales that are at least as long as the perigynia (the covering of the achene).

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