Carex erythrorrhiza
Appearance
Carex erythrorrhiza | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. erythrorrhiza
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Binomial name | |
Carex erythrorrhiza |
Carex erythrorrhiza is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Africa.[1]
The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1875 as a part of the work Linnaea. The type specimen was collected in Ethiopia near Demerki and Debreski by Georg Wilhelm Schimper.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Carex erythrorrhiza Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
- ^ "Carex erythrorrhiza Boeckeler". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 17 November 2022.