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Carex elgonensis

Also known as: Carex mildbraediana var. alpicola Kük.
  • Carex mildbraediana var. alpicola Kük.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Found natively in Africa, Carex elgonensis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Uganda

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