Carex spartea
Also known as: Archaeocarex kunthiana (Kük.) Pissjauk. +16 more
- Archaeocarex kunthiana (Kük.) Pissjauk.
- Archaeocarex spartea (Wahlenb.) Pissjauk.
- Carex bolusii C.B.Clarke
- Carex dregeana Kunth
- Carex dregeana var. major C.B.Clarke
- Carex esenbeckiana Boeckeler
- Carex spartea Thunb.
- Kobresia kunthiana (Kük.) T.Koyama
- Kobresia lehmannii var. schimperiana (Boeckeler) T.Koyama
- Kobresia spartea (Wahlenb.) T.Koyama
- Schoenoxiphium caricoides C.B.Clarke
- Schoenoxiphium caricoides var. major (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke
- Schoenoxiphium kunthianum Kük.
- Schoenoxiphium sparteum (Wahlenb.) C.B.Clarke
- Uncinia spartea (Wahlenb.) Spreng.
- Uncinia spartea Nees
- Uncinia sprengelii Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Carex spartea 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Uganda, Zimbabwe