Carex rupestris — a medium houseplant
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Carex rupestris

Carex Rupestris

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Carex rupestris, called the curly sedge and rock sedge (names it shares with other members of its genus), is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to temperate and subarctic North America, Greenland, Iceland, Europe, and Asia. It prefers to grow on rocky ledges.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Carex
Family
Cyperaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Curly Sedge en Rock Sedge
PLATES
Carex rupestris leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Carex rupestris leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Carex rupestris flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Carex rupestris flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Carex rupestris fruit
PLATE 05 · fruit
Carex rupestris habit
PLATE 06 · habit
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