Carex acutiformis Ehrh.

Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Carex// Species: Carex acutiformis Ehrh.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater in Tutin et al. (1980).

Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and West Himalaya; Northwest, East and South Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Oak forests.

Flowering period: Spring: APR.

References:

Carex L. Chater, A. O. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 290 – 323.

Carex acutiformis Ehrh. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298427-1 [Accessed 23.04.2024].

Last update: 03.05.2024.