Carex thouarsii
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex thouarsii is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to the Antarctic botanical region, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tristan da Cunha