Carex capensis
Also known as: Archaeocarex ecklonii (Nees) Pissjauk. +12 more
- Archaeocarex ecklonii (Nees) Pissjauk.
- Archaeocarex thunbergii (Nees) Pissjauk.
- Carex bisexualis C.B.Clarke
- Carex zeyheri C.B.Clarke
- Hemicarex ecklonii (Nees) Benth.
- Hemicarex thunbergii (Nees) Benth.
- Kobresia ecklonii (Nees) T.Koyama
- Kobresia ecklonii var. unisexualis (Kük.) T.Koyama
- Kobresia thunbergii (Nees) T.Koyama
- Schoenoxiphium ecklonii Nees
- Schoenoxiphium ecklonii var. ecklonii
- Schoenoxiphium ecklonii var. unisexuale Kük.
- Schoenoxiphium thunbergii Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex capensis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Carex, which contains over 2300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces