Carex coriophora
Also known as: Carex atrofusca subsp. coriophora (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Kunth) Printz +1 more
- Carex atrofusca subsp. coriophora (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Kunth) Printz
- Carex atrofusca var. coriophora (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Kunth) Kük.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex coriophora is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Mongolia, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Altay, China North-Central, China South-Central, Greenland, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Manitoba, Mongolia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Qinghai, Yakutskiya, Yukon
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