Carex panicea
Carnat Tong Grass, Carnation Sedge
Other regional names: Grass Like Sedge
- Grass Like Sedge
Also known as: Carex efflata Laest. ex Ledeb. +15 more
- Carex efflata Laest. ex Ledeb.
- Carex efflata Laest. ex Trevir.
- Carex mucronata Dulac, 1867
- Carex mucronata L. ex R.Lesson, 1835
- Carex panicea f. binata Lackow. ex Kük.
- Carex panicea f. conferta N.H.Nilsson ex Neuman
- Carex panicea f. ferruginea Neuman
- Carex panicea f. gracilis Lange
- Carex panicea f. humilis Meinsh.
- Carex panicea f. latifolia Waisb.
- Carex panicea f. longipedunculata Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex panicea f. melanocarpa Waisb.
- Carex panicea f. microcarpa Sond.
- Carex panicea f. microcarpa Sond. ex W.D.J.Koch
- Carex panicea f. nigra Kuntze
- Carex panicea f. pallida Blytt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex panicea (commonly known as Carnat Tong-grass or Carnation Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, 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, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Connecticut, Labrador, Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Rhode I.