Carex ferruginea Scop.

Carex ferrugineux (fr), Laîche ferrugineuse (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous herb. It grows 0.2-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
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Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.5
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Carex ferruginea habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Carex ferruginea habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Carex ferruginea habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Carex ferruginea leaf picture by S G (cc-by-sa)
Carex ferruginea leaf picture by Herbar (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Carex ferruginea fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Carex ferruginea fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Carex ferruginea fruit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Carex ferruginea world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Greece, Italy, and Romania

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299720-1
WFO ID wfo-0000346534
COL ID R989
BDTFX ID 13740
INPN ID 88504
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Carex frigida Carex brachyrhyncha Carex brevifolia Carex cristata Carex gracillima Carex scopoliana Carex scopolii Carex spadicea Carex alpigena Carex ferruginea f. crassispica Carex ferruginea f. latifolia Carex ferruginea f. leiocarpa Carex ferruginea f. spadicea Carex ferruginea f. tenerrima Carex ferruginea f. transiens Carex spadicea Carex tenerrina Carex nana Carex rigida Carex kerneri Carex mielichhoferi Edritria ferruginea Carex ferruginea subsp. ferruginea Carex ferruginea subsp. kerneri Carex ferruginea var. kerneri Carex ferruginea var. alpigena Carex tenuis var. brevifolia Carex ferruginea f. angustifolia Carex ferruginea f. capillarioides Carex ferruginea

Lower taxons

Carex ferruginea subsp. macrostachys Carex ferruginea subsp. tendae