Carex pichinchensis
Also known as: Carex atrorufa Willd. ex Kunth +9 more
- Carex atrorufa Willd. ex Kunth
- Carex dura Boott
- Carex fuscoata Boecheler
- Carex fuscoatia Boeckeler
- Carex pichinchensis var. dura (Boott) Boott
- Carex pichinchensis var. dura (Boott) Kük., 1909
- Carex pichinchensis var. simplex Gross
- Carex ruiziana Boeckeler
- Carex sachapata Steud.
- Carex tabina Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex pichinchensis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru