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Carex foetida

Also known as: Carex baldensis Vill. +8 more
  • Carex baldensis Vill.
  • Carex foetida f. elongata Christ
  • Carex foetida f. pallescens Kneuck.
  • Carex foetida var. lobata (Vill.) Nyman
  • Carex foetida var. lobata (Vill.) Steud.
  • Carex villarsii Schkuhr, 1806
  • Carex villarsii Willd.
  • Caricina foetida (All.) St.-Lag.
  • Vignea foetida (All.) Rchb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex foetida is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Europe, 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)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

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