Carex strigosa
Thin Spiked Wood Sedge
Also known as: Carex godefrinii Willemet +4 more
- Carex godefrinii Willemet
- Carex leptostachya Boiss.
- Carex leptostachys Ehrh. ex L.f.
- Loxotrema leptostachys (Ehrh. ex L.f.) Raf.
- Trasus strigosus (Huds.) Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex strigosa (commonly known as Thin-Spiked Wood-Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to 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)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, Yugoslavia