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Carex hispida

Also known as: Carex hispida f. marina Heldr. ex Kük. +9 more
  • Carex hispida f. marina Heldr. ex Kük.
  • Carex hispida f. soleirolii (DC. & Duby) Asch.
  • Carex hispida subsp. retusa (Degl.) Arcang.
  • Carex hispida subsp. soleirolii (DC. & Duby) K.Richt.
  • Carex hispida var. anacantha Godr.
  • Carex hispida var. genuina Godr.
  • Carex hispida var. soleirolii (DC. & Duby) Nyman
  • Carex hispida var. soleirolii (Duby) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex lasiochlaena Kunth
  • Carex obtusangula Salzm. ex Nyman
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex hispida is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and 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)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey

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