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Carex schimperiana

Also known as: Carex densenervosa Chiov. +2 more
  • Carex densenervosa Chiov.
  • Schoenoxiphium bracteosum Kukkonen
  • Schoenoxiphium schimperianum (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, Carex schimperiana is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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