Carex cespitosa L.

Carex en touffe (fr), Laîche cespiteuse (fr), Laîche en touffe (fr), Laîche gazonnante (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread hydrochory
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Rooting depth (meter) 0.7
Root diameter (meter) 0.25
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Cultivation

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Images

Flower

Carex cespitosa flower picture by Ugoline Jacquot (cc-by-sa)
Carex cespitosa flower picture by Agaath Bosma (cc-by-sa)
Carex cespitosa flower picture by Steffen Plettner (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Carex cespitosa world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Chile, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298997-1
WFO ID wfo-0000345434
COL ID 5XBLJ
BDTFX ID 13573
INPN ID 88420
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Carex fascicularis Carex humilis Carex nutans Carex obesa Carex usta Neskiza caespitosa Carex ferax Carex quinata Carex rigida Carex cespitosa f. retorta Carex caespitosa f. retorta Carex cespitosa f. acutiuscula Carex cespitosa f. major Carex cespitosa f. polystachya Carex erecta Carex alpestris Carex neglecta Vignea caespitosa Limivasculum caespitosum Carex cespitosa var. latifolia Carex cespitosa var. multifibrillosa Carex cespitosa var. retorta Carex cespitosa var. strictissima Carex cespitosa var. waisbeckeri Carex neglecta var. major Vignantha drejeri var. alpina Carex cespitosa var. spreta Carex caespitosa var. inumbrata Carex cespitosa

Lower taxons

Carex cespitosa var. cespitosa Carex cespitosa var. minuta