Carex foetida All.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 0.24-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.24 - 1.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Habit

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

Leaf

Carex foetida leaf picture by michel scandella (cc-by-sa)
Carex foetida leaf picture by Noé Ferrari (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Carex foetida flower picture by Philippe BARDET (cc-by-sa)
Carex foetida flower picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Carex foetida flower picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

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

Distribution

Carex foetida world distribution map, present in Austria, Switzerland, Spain, France, and Italy

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299789-1
WFO ID wfo-0000346760
COL ID 5XBNC
BDTFX ID 13786
INPN ID 88514
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Caricina foetida Carex foetida f. elongata Carex foetida f. pallescens Carex villarsii Carex lobata Vignea foetida Carex foetida var. lobata Carex foetida var. lobata Carex foetida