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Carex astricta

Also known as: Uncinia caespitosa Colenso ex Boott +1 more
  • Uncinia caespitosa Colenso ex Boott
  • Uncinia caespitosa var. collina Petrie
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to Australasia, Carex astricta is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand North, New Zealand South

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