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Carex gracilenta

Also known as: Carex alpina var. gracilenta (Boott ex Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke +4 more
  • Carex alpina var. gracilenta (Boott ex Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
  • Carex alpina var. gracilenta (Boott ex Strachey) Kük.
  • Carex duthiei C.B.Clarke
  • Carex gracilenta Boott ex Strachey
  • Carex infuscata var. gracilenta (Boott ex Boeckeler) P.C.Li
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex gracilenta is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, East Himalaya, Pakistan, West Himalaya

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