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Carex spicata subsp. spicata

Also known as: Carex contigua f. fumosa (Gren.) Kük. +17 more
  • Carex contigua f. fumosa (Gren.) Kük.
  • Carex contigua f. pallida Appel ex Woerl.
  • Carex contigua f. pseudoguestphalica Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex contigua f. submonostachya Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex contigua Hoppe
  • Carex contigua var. longissima Tauscher ex Vollm.
  • Carex contigua var. mediterranea Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex contigua var. remota F.W.Schultz
  • Carex divulsa var. contigua (Hoppe) Nyman
  • Carex fraterna Rupr.
  • Carex fumosa (Gren.) Prain
  • Carex furculata Peterm.
  • Carex muricata f. argyrolepis Peterm.
  • Carex muricata f. mediterranea Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex muricata f. pseudoguestphalica Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex muricata f. submonostachya Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex muricata subsp. contigua (Hoppe) Moravec
  • Carex muricata subsp. furculata (Peterm.) K.Richt.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Carex spicata subsp. spicata is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Carex spicata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Madeira, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand South, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Rhode I., Vermont, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations

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