Biology:Carex flagellifera

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex flagellifera
Carex flagellifera - Savill Garden - Windsor Great Park, England - DSC06018.jpg
At Savill Garden, England
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In the wild, Eastern Northland & Islands Ecological District, New Zealand
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. flagellifera
Binomial name
Carex flagellifera
Colenso
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex lucida Boott
  • Carex pulla Sol. ex Boott

Carex flagellifera, the weeping brown sedge or Glen Murray tussock sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae.[2][3] It is native to Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Chatham Islands, and it has been introduced to the Kermadec Islands and Great Britain.[1] There are a number of cultivars, including 'Auburn Cascade', 'Coca-Cola', 'Frosted Curls', 'Kiwi', 'Rapunzel', and 'Toffee Twist'.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15570901 entry