Carex riparia Curtis
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Greater Pond-Sedge
Carex riparia, the greater pond sedge, is a species of sedge found across Europe and Asia. It grows in a variety of wet habitats, and can be a dominant species in some swamps. It is Britain's largest Carex, growing up to 130 cm (4 ft 3 in) tall, with glaucous leaves up to 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) long. It hybridises with a number of other Carex species, including the closely related Carex acutiformis – ... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Carex
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 8f18d5be-f510-4ce8-b7ec-4d31754c4d52
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility