Description: A fairly tall sedge with the female spikes arranged distantly along the stem, the lowest spike often drooping. Common in upland areas in acid grassland, often associated with purple moor-grass (Molinia caerulea) and bent (Agrostis spp.)

All names: Carex binervis Smith; Carex sadleri E.F.Linton; Carex frigida auct.

Distribution Map from NBN: Carex binervis at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Carex binervis at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.