Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Carex // Species: Carex acutiformis Ehrh.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater in Tutin et al. (1980).
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and West Himalaya; Northwest, East and South Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Oak forests.
Flowering period: Spring: APR.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – male spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – male spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – male spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – male spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike with developing utricles. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike with developing utricles. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – female spike with developing utricles; emarginate beak of utricle under magnification. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – adaxial side of bract. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – abaxial side of bract. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – stem and leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – stem and leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – stem and adaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – stem and abaxial side of cauline leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – ligule of leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – basal leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – basal leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – basal leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – basal leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – basal leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – adaxial side of basal leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – adaxial side of basal leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex acutiformis – rhizome. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region (towards Kochanski dol), 20.04.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Carex L. Chater, A. O. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 290 – 323.
Carex acutiformis Ehrh. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298427-1 [Accessed 23.04.2024].
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