Carex insularis
Also known as: Carex insularis var. recurvata Christoph.
- Carex insularis var. recurvata Christoph.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex insularis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in the Antarctic botanical region, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tristan da Cunha