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Carex alta

Also known as: Carex alta var. gymnocarpa H.Lév. & Vaniot +6 more
  • Carex alta var. gymnocarpa H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Carex alta var. latialata Kük.
  • Carex brizopyrum Kunze
  • Carex remota subsp. alta (Boott) Kük.
  • Carex remota var. brizopyrum (Kunze) Boeckeler
  • Carex squamata V.I.Krecz.
  • Vignea alta (Boott) Soják
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex alta is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Jawa, Tibet, Vietnam

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