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Carex canescens subsp. brevispiculata

Silvery Sedge
Also known as: Carex canescens f. fulvescens Holmb. +7 more
  • Carex canescens f. fulvescens Holmb.
  • Carex canescens f. subsabulosa (Norman) Toivonen
  • Carex compressa Hoppe, 1797
  • Carex lagopina W.Boott
  • Carex salina Bong. ex Ledeb.
  • Carex subsabulosa Norman
  • Caricina canescens (L.) St.-Lag.
  • Vignea canescens (L.) Rchb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex canescens subsp. brevispiculata (commonly known as Silvery Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Carex canescens, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
West Siberia
Base Species & Variations

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