Carex aquatilis Wahlenb., 1803 27% complete

Leafy tussock sedge

Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 165 (1803)

Data sources

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Sourced8 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record14 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Wahlenb. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 165 (1803) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1803 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Leafy tussock sedge No source recorded
Source not recorded
Family common name Sedge family No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations N., C. & E. Europe to Siberia, E. Canada to U.S.A. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 29 cm
  • 28.8 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 109 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 28, 73, 92, 116, 174, 178, 335, 468, 897
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 28.8 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 109 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 28, 73, 92, 116, 174, 178, 335, 468, 897
  • Superseded 28.8 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 109 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 28, 73, 92, 116, 174, 178, 335, 468, 897
Differs from sources
Biological type geophyte
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded geophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 174, 178
  • Superseded geophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 174, 178
Sourced
Flower color empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Foliage color empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Foliage texture empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Fruit color empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Fruit shape empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Growth rate empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Maximum height 125 cm
  • 125 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 28, 73, 92, 116, 174, 178, 335, 468, 897
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 125 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 28, 73, 92, 116, 174, 178, 335, 468, 897
  • Superseded 125 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 28, 73, 92, 116, 174, 178, 335, 468, 897
Sourced
Sexuality empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Phenology
Bloom months feb, jun
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 92, 110, 178, 432, 818
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 92, 110, 178, 432, 818
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 92, 110, 178, 432, 818
Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity empty
  • 10 / 12 · amphibious all year, base always under water (permanent helophyte) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 10 / 12 · amphibious all year, base always under water (permanent helophyte) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • Superseded 10 / 12 · amphibious all year, base always under water (permanent helophyte) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 67, 71, 73, 444, 445, 822
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 67, 71, 73, 444, 445, 822
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 67, 71, 73, 444, 445, 822
Sourced
Soil nutriments 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic)
  • 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
  • Superseded 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Sourced
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 31 cm
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 31 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 73, 92, 339, 432
  • Superseded 31 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 73, 92, 339, 432
Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty
  • 16.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 818 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 400, 931, 939, 943, 944
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 16.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 818 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 400, 931, 939, 943, 944
  • Superseded 16.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 818 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 400, 931, 939, 943, 944
Not on the record
Other
Salt tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Shade tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Soil ph indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Temperature indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record