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Carex sellowiana

Also known as: Carex sellowiana var. prorepens Kük. +4 more
  • Carex sellowiana var. prorepens Kük.
  • Carex sellowiana var. subrepens Kük.
  • Carex sellowiana var. tenuis Boeckeler
  • Uncinia selloviana (Schltdl.) Nees
  • Uncinia sellowiana (Schltdl.) Nees
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Indigenous to South America, Carex sellowiana is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay

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