Carex madida
Also known as: Uncinia lacustris G.A.Wheeler
- Uncinia lacustris G.A.Wheeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex madida is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador