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Carex crassiflora

Also known as: Carex obtusisquama (Gross) G.A.Wheeler & S.Beck +1 more
  • Carex obtusisquama (Gross) G.A.Wheeler & S.Beck
  • Carex pichinchensis var. obtusisquama Gross
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex crassiflora is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia

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