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Carex moesta

Also known as: Carex macella var. paraguayensis (Maury ex Micheli) Kük. +7 more
  • Carex macella var. paraguayensis (Maury ex Micheli) Kük.
  • Carex paraguayensis Maury ex Micheli
  • Carex phalaroides subsp. moesta (Kunth) Luceño & M.Alves
  • Carex phalaroides subsp. paraguayensis (Maury ex Micheli) Luceño & M.Alves
  • Carex phalaroides var. elongata Kük.
  • Carex phalaroides var. moesta (Kunth) Kük.
  • Carex phalaroides var. paraguayensis (Maury ex Micheli) Kük.
  • Carex setispica C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex moesta is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay

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