Carex strigosa Huds.

Thin-spiked wood-sedge (en), Laîche maigre (fr), Laîche à épis grêles (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous herb. It grows 0.25-0.75m 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) 0.25 - 0.75
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Cultivation

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Images

Leaf

Carex strigosa leaf picture by ursula burgun (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Carex strigosa world distribution map, present in Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Hungary, Ireland, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:302425-1
WFO ID wfo-0000351662
COL ID RC2P
BDTFX ID 14419
INPN ID 88893
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Carex leptostachya Carex leptostachys Carex godefrinii Trasus strigosus Loxotrema leptostachys Carex strigosa