Carex capitata Sol., 1759 18% complete

No common name

C.Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1261 (1759)

Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Carex capitata, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced5 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Sol. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography C.Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1261 (1759) 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 1759 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Family common name Sedge family No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Alps, N. & E. Europe to Russian Far East, Subarctic America to W. U.S.A., N. Mexico No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 16 cm
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164
  • Superseded hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164
Sourced
Fruit shape empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Growth habit Graminoid
  • Graminoid · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height 28 cm
2 earlier or rejected values
Differs from sources
Sexuality empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 110, 164
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 110, 164
Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 57, 71, 89, 444, 445
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 57, 71, 89, 444, 445
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 57, 71, 89, 444, 445
Sourced
Soil nutriments empty
  • 1 / 9 · extremely poor (hyperoligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 1 / 9 · extremely poor (hyperoligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
  • Superseded 1 / 9 · extremely poor (hyperoligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Soil salinity empty
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Other
Soil ph indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Temperature indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record