Carex arsenei
Carex arsenei is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to southern parts of Mexico.[1] One of its' common names is Arseny's sedge.[2]
| Carex arsenei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. arsenei |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex arsenei Kük., 1910 | |
It can reach up to heights of 40 centimeters (16 inches). It has a light green to yellow-green stem and leaves. It has a white to pale brown inflorescence. The flowers are small yellow spikelet. The nutlet is small and dark brown.[2]
See also
References
- "Carex arsenei Kük". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- "Plants » Selina Wamucii". Selina Wamucii. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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