Carex albula
Blonde Sedge, Frosty Curls Sedge
Other regional names: New Zealand Hair Sedge
- New Zealand Hair Sedge
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex albula (commonly known as Blonde Sedge or Frosty Curls Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Australasia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand South