Carex imbecilla, the feeble bastard grass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to New Zealand.[1][2] It is often found growing on or near rotten logs.[2]

Carex imbecilla
Carex imbecilla found in the Port Hills near Christchurch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. imbecilla
Binomial name
Carex imbecilla
Synonyms[1]
  • Uncinia gracilenta Hamlin

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "Carex imbecilla K.A.Ford". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b de Lange, P.J. (2023). "Carex imbecilla Fact Sheet (content continuously updated)". nzpcn.org.nz. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 20 August 2023. Common name: feeble bastard grass, hook sedge