Carex lowei Bech.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious evergreen herb. It grows 1.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.1
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-9
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible roots seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Conservation status

Carex lowei threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300767-1
WFO ID wfo-0000348500
COL ID 69B97
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Carex elata Carex malato-belizii Carex elata f. simplex Carex lowei