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Carex bohemica

Rivers Sedge
Also known as: Carex bohemica f. aggregata (Domin) Soó +11 more
  • Carex bohemica f. aggregata (Domin) Soó
  • Carex cyperoidea Houtt.
  • Carex cyperoides f. aggregata Domin
  • Carex cyperoides L.
  • Carex cyperoides Murray
  • Caricina cyperoidea St.-Lag., 1889
  • Caricina cyperoides (L.) St.-Lag.
  • Schelhammeria capitata Moench
  • Schelhammeria cyperoides (L.) Dumort.
  • Thysanocarex cyperoides (L.) Fedde & J.Schust.
  • Vignea bohemica (Schreb.) Soják
  • Vignea cyperoides (L.) Peterm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex bohemica (commonly known as Rivers sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Carex, which contains over 2300 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Netherlands, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Sweden

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