Carex chathamica explained
Carex chathamica is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.[1] [2] Grey-backed storm petrels (Garrodia nereis) nest in its tufts.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Carex chathamica Petrie . . 2017 . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 27 July 2022 .
- Web site: Carex chathamica . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 27 July 2022 . Synonyms; Carex trifida 'Chathamica' .
- West . Jillian A. . Nilsson . Ron J. . 1994 . Habitat use and burrow densities of burrow-nesting seabirds on South East Island, Chatham Islands, New Zealand . Notornis . 41 . supplement . 27–37 . 27 July 2022 .