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Carex diandra

Lesser Panicled Sedge, Lesser Tussock Sedge
Also known as: Carex bernardina Parish +17 more
  • Carex bernardina Parish
  • Carex diandra f. conguesta Lekav.
  • Carex diandra f. longibracteata Chwast.
  • Carex diandra f. major (W.D.J.Koch) Kük.
  • Carex diandra f. tenella (C.L.Beckm.) Kük.
  • Carex diandra var. ampla (L.H.Bailey) Kük.
  • Carex diandra var. ampla Piper, 1914
  • Carex diandra var. crassior
  • Carex diandra var. major (W.D.J.Koch) Boott
  • Carex diandra var. ramosa (Boott) Fernald
  • Carex ehrhartiana Hoppe ex Boott
  • Carex paniculata var. diandra (Schrank) Fiori
  • Carex paniculata var. minor Retz.
  • Carex paniculata var. teretiuscula (Gooden.) Wahlenb.
  • Carex paradoxa subsp. pseudoparadoxa (S.Gibson) K.Richt.
  • Carex paradoxa subsp. teretiuscula (Gooden.) Wahlenb.
  • Carex paradoxa var. pseudoparadoxa (S.Gibson) Nyman
  • Carex pseudoparadoxa S.Gibson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex diandra (commonly known as Lesser Panicled Sedge or Lesser Tussock Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, New Zealand, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Central European Russia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

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