Carex vibhae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vibhae
ID:
1330946
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Jana, R.C.Srivast. & Bhaumik) O.Yano
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 26 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343400
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Carex vibhae (also called Vibha's sedge, among many other common names) is a perennial sedge of the family Cyperaceae. It is native to China, and is found in meadows, grasslands, and wetland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Carex vibhae is an attractive ornamental plant that is used for its foliage and flowers. It can be used as a ground cover, in outdoor gardens, or as a container plant. It is also known for its ability to help retain moisture in the soil, making it a great choice for areas with dry climates.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Carex vibhae has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Carex vibhae is a perennial sedge that is native to moist meadows, swamps, and wet woods in North America. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Carex vibhae
Carex vibhae is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It can be found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along streams and rivers.
Carex vibhae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Carex vibhae?
Carex vibhae
What type of plant is Carex vibhae?
It is a perennial sedge species.
Where is Carex vibhae found?
It is found in India.
Species in the Carex genus
Carex abitibiana, Carex aboriginum, Carex abortiva, Carex abrupta, Carex abscondita, Carex acaulis, Carex accrescens, Carex acicularis, Carex acidicola, Carex acocksii, Carex acuta, Carex acutata, Carex acutiformis, Carex adelostoma, Carex adrienii, Carex adusta, Carex aematorrhyncha, Carex aequialta, Carex aestivaliformis, Carex aestivalis, Carex aethiopica, Carex agastachys, Carex agglomerata, Carex aggregata, Carex akitaensis, Carex akiyamana, Carex alajica, Carex alascana, Carex alata, Carex alba, Carex alberti, Carex albicans, Carex albolutescens, Carex albonigra, Carex albula, Carex albursina, Carex algida, Carex allanii, Carex alligata, Carex alliiformis, Carex allivescens, Carex alluvialis, Carex alma, Carex almii, Carex alopecoidea, Carex alopecuroides, Carex alsatica, Carex alsophila, Carex alta, Carex altaica,
Species in the Cyperaceae family
Abildgaardia mexicana, Abildgaardia ovata, Abildgaardia schoenoides, Abildgaardia triflora, Abildgaardia oxystachya, Abildgaardia odontocarpa, Abildgaardia macrantha, Abildgaardia fusiformis, Abildgaardia pachyptera, Actinoschoenus repens, Actinoschoenus yunnanensis, Actinoschoenus aphyllus, Actinoscirpus grossus, Afrotrilepis jaegeri, Afrotrilepis pilosa, Amphiscirpus nevadensis, Arthrostylis aphylla, Arthrostylis planiculmis, Becquerelia clarkei, Becquerelia cymosa, Becquerelia discolor, Becquerelia merkeliana, Becquerelia muricata, Becquerelia tuberculata, Bisboeckelera irrigua, Bisboeckelera longifolia, Bisboeckelera microcephala, Bisboeckelera vinacea, Blysmus compressus, Blysmus mongolicola, Blysmus rufus, Blysmus sinocompressus, Bolboschoenoplectus mariqueter, Bolboschoenus caldwellii, Bolboschoenus capensis, Bolboschoenus fluviatilis, Bolboschoenus glaucus, Bolboschoenus grandispicus, Bolboschoenus laticarpus, Bolboschoenus maritimus, Bolboschoenus medianus, Bolboschoenus nobilis, Bolboschoenus novae-angliae, Bolboschoenus planiculmis, Bolboschoenus robustus, Bolboschoenus schmidii, Bolboschoenus stagnicola, Bolboschoenus yagara, Bolboschoenus koshevnikovii, Bolboschoenus biconcavus,
References
Ramesh Chandra Srivastava (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.C.Srivast.' in the authors string.
Manas Bhaumik: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bhaumik' in the authors string.
Olga Yano (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Yano' in the authors string.
Bikash Jana (b.1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jana' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77149523-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].