Carex caduca
Also known as: Carex caduca var. ortegae (Phil.) Kük. +1 more
- Carex caduca var. ortegae (Phil.) Kük.
- Carex ortegae Phil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Carex caduca
Carex caduca is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in the Antarctic botanical region and South America, 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)
ANTARCTIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Falkland Is.