Carex turrita
Also known as: Carex walkeri var. turrita (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Carex walkeri var. turrita (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex turrita is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea, Philippines
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms