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Marginal Veldrush

Schoenus submarginalis

Marginal Veldrush
Photo: Douglas Euston-Brown (@douglaseustonbrown), CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Cyperaceae (Cyper family)
Grows as
Grass
Native range
S. Cape Prov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Schoenus submarginalis is a species of sedge endemic to the mountains of the Western and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.

Where it grows

Schoenus submarginalis is a species of sedge found in mountainous regions of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa. Its distribution ranges from Aynsberg in the west to the Baviaanskloof area in the east, growing at elevations over 600 m on coarse substrates.

Other Schoenus plants

Adnate Veldrush · Whitesheath Veldrush · Smooth bogrush · Sand Veldrush · Gold Sunrush · Fleshy Veldrush · Southern Veldrush · Spotted Veldrush · Bristleglume Veldrush · Zig Zag Bogrush · Brown Veldrush · Schoenus calcatus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Schoenus submarginalis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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