This is usually quite a large and common sedge growing in wet or boggy places and it is quite hard to get a decent photograph of the whole plant as it tends to blend with its usually grassy background. The fruits always look very spiky like the one in the photo and can be 3 to 5 cm long or more.
Frodsham marshes 5th June 2004
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Added on December 11th 2004