Carex punctata
Dotted Sedge
Also known as: Carex corsicana Link +4 more
- Carex corsicana Link
- Carex pallidior Degl.
- Carex pallidior Degl. ex Loisel.
- Carex punctata var. punctata
- Carex sismanii Velen.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex punctata (commonly known as Dotted Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Carex, which contains over 2300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia