Carex dianae
Appearance
Carex dianae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. dianae
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Binomial name | |
Carex dianae | |
Synonyms | |
Carex pedunculata Willd. ex Roxb. [1] |
Carex dianae (common name, Diana's Peak Grass) is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to St Helena.[2]
Description
[edit]Carex dianae is a tussock-forming, grasslike, perennial plant, with small flowers which are combined into spikes. It grows in impoverished, rocky terrain.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ > "Carex dianae Steud". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "Carex dianae Steud". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 September 2022.