Carex inversa
Common Sedge, Knob Sedge
Also known as: Carex inversa f. major (Boott) Kük. +10 more
- Carex inversa f. major (Boott) Kük.
- Carex inversa f. parvula Kük.
- Carex inversa var. costata Kük.
- Carex inversa var. leichardtii Boeckeler
- Carex inversa var. major Boott
- Carex inversa var. minor Boott
- Carex inversa var. perigynium Boott
- Carex paupera Nelmes
- Carex rhytidocarpa Nelmes
- Carex smaragdina Colenso
- Vignea inversa (R.Br.) Soják
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex inversa (commonly known as Common Sedge or Knob sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in Australasia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain