Carex echinochloe
Also known as: Carex echinochloe subsp. echinochloe
- Carex echinochloe subsp. echinochloe
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex echinochloe is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre