Carex lapazensis
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| Carex lapazensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. lapazensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex lapazensis | |
Carex lapazensis is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Bolivia.[1]
Carex lapazensis is a perennial, grasslike plant, which grows from a rhizome. Flowers are small, brownish-yellow, and clustered together in bunches of spikes.[2]
According to the IUCN Redlist, Carex lapazensis is considered a critically endangered species.