Carex purpureovaginata
Also known as: Carex schwackeana Boeckeler +2 more
- Carex schwackeana Boeckeler
- Carex sonderiana Boott ex Lindm.
- Carex sphaerogyna var. brasiliensis H.Pfeiff.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex purpureovaginata is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast