Carex phyllocephala is a species of flowering plant in the sedge genus Carex, family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern China, and introduced to Japan.[1] A variegated cultivar, 'Sparkler', is commercially available.[2]
Carex phyllocephala | |
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Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler' cultivar | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. phyllocephala
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Binomial name | |
Carex phyllocephala T.Koyama
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References
edit- ^ "Carex phyllocephala T.Koyama". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler' (v) sedge 'Sparkler'". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
Synonyms; ... Carex phyllocephala 'Whirling Sparkler'