Carex microglochin
{{Short description|Species of grass-like plant}}
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| image = Cleaned-Carex microglochin.png
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| image_caption = Botanical illustration
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Carex
| species = microglochin
| authority = Wahlenb.Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 140 (1803)
| synonyms = {{Collapsible list|
- Carex lyonii Boott
- Caricinella microglochin (Wahlenb.) St.-Lag.
- Kobresia microglochin (Wahlenb.) Tang & W.T.Wang
- Uncinia europaea J.Gay
- Uncinia microglochin (Wahlenb.) Spreng.
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Carex microglochin, called the fewseeded bog sedge and bristle sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to temperate and subarctic North America, South America, Europe and Asia.{{cite web |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300975-1 |title=Carex microglochin Wahlenb. |author= |date=2017 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=6 January 2021 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CAMI6 |title=Carex microglochin |author= |date=15 July 2009 |website=wildflower.org |publisher=Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center |access-date=6 January 2021 }} It is uncertain which hemisphere it originated on before dispersing to the other.{{cite journal |last1=Villaverde |first1=Tamara |last2=González‐Moreno |first2=Pablo |last3=Rodríguez‐Sánchez |first3=Francisco |last4=Escudero |first4=Marcial |date=22 November 2017 |title=Niche shifts after long‐distance dispersal events in bipolar sedges (Carex, Cyperaceae) |journal=American Journal of Botany |volume=104 |issue=11 |pages=1765–1774 |doi=10.3732/ajb.1700171 |pmid=29167159 |doi-access=free |hdl=10261/168337 |hdl-access=free }}