Carex Ornithopoda
''Carex ornithopoda'', called the bird's foot sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus '' Carex'', native to most of Europe, and Anatolia. A variegated cultivar is commercially available. Subtaxa The following subspecies are currently accepted: *''Carex ornithopoda'' subsp. ''ornithopoda'' *''Carex ornithopoda'' subsp. ''ornithopodioides'' (Hausm.) Nyman References ornithopoda Plants described in 1805 {{Carex-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carex Ericetorum
''Carex ericetorum'', known as rare spring sedge, is a perennial species of plants in the sedge family Cyperaceae native to central Europe and western Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ... growing on calcareous soils in short grassland. References ericetorum Flora of Europe Flora of temperate Asia Plants described in 1777 {{Carex-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carex
''Carex'' is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus ''Carex'' may be called true sedges, and it is the most species-rich genus in the family. The study of ''Carex'' is known as caricology. Description All species of ''Carex'' are perennial, although some species, such as '' C. bebbii'' and '' C. viridula'' can fruit in their first year of growth, and may not survive longer. They typically have rhizomes, stolons or short rootstocks, but some species grow in tufts (caespitose). The culm – the flower-bearing stalk – is unbranched and usually erect. It is usually distinctly triangular in section. The leaves of ''Carex'' comprise a blade, which extends away from the stalk, and a sheath, which encloses part of the stalk. The blade is normally long and flat, but may be folded, inrolled, c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |