Carex phleoides
Also known as: Agistron phleoides (Cav.) Raf. +2 more
- Agistron phleoides (Cav.) Raf.
- Uncinia phleoides var. phleoides
- Uncinia trichocarpa E.Desv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Carex phleoides
Indigenous to North America and South America, Carex phleoides is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Juan Fernández Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Peru, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms