Carex firma Host

Laîche rigide (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous herb. It grows 0.06-0.125m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.06 - 0.13
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 8-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Carex firma habit picture by kinkyivyboy (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Carex firma leaf picture by kinkyivyboy (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Carex firma world distribution map, present in Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299745-1
WFO ID wfo-0000346631
COL ID R993
BDTFX ID 13754
INPN ID 88509
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Carex strigosa Carex firma f. longipedunculata Carex ferruginea var. firma Carex firma var. longipedunculata Carex sempervirens subsp. firma Carex firma var. rhizogyna Carex firma