Carex arenicola
Wet Sand Sedge
Also known as: Carex chaetorhiza Franch. & Sav. +3 more
- Carex chaetorhiza Franch. & Sav.
- Carex chaetorhiza var. stenostachys Franch. & Sav.
- Carex spongiosa Ohwi
- Carex yedoensis Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex arenicola (commonly known as Wet-sand sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Primorye, Sakhalin