Carex morrowii Boott

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen herb. It grows 0.525-0.55m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.53 - 0.55
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 3-8
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Carex morrowii leaf picture by Gert Heggerick (cc-by-sa)
Carex morrowii leaf picture by nadine bastin (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Carex morrowii world distribution map, present in Austria, Denmark, and Japan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:301072-1
WFO ID wfo-0000349019
COL ID 69B77
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Carex morrowii var. crassicaulis Carex morrowii var. albomarginata Carex morrowii f. niigatensis Carex morrowii f. virginea Carex morrowii

Lower taxons

Carex morrowii var. morrowii Carex morrowii var. temnolepis