Carex leersii
Leers' Sedge, Many Leaved Sedge
Also known as: ? leersii Kneuck. +16 more
- ? leersii Kneuck.
- Carex chabertii F.W.Schultz
- Carex contigua subsp. leersii (F.W.Schultz) Degen
- Carex cuprina (I.Sándor ex Heuff.) Nendtv. ex J.Kern.
- Carex cuprina (Sándor ex Heuff.) Nendtv. ex A.Kern.
- Carex divulsa subsp. chabertii (F.W.Schultz) Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex divulsa subsp. chabertii (F.W.Schultz) P.Fourn., 1928
- Carex divulsa subsp. leersii (F.W.Schultz) W.Koch
- Carex divulsa var. chabertii (F.W.Schultz) Kneuck., 1891
- Carex divulsa var. chabertii (F.W.Schultz) Nyman
- Carex divulsa var. intermedia Lange
- Carex duriaei
- Carex echinata var. leersii (F.W.Schultz) Kük.
- Carex leersiana (Rouy) Prain
- Carex leersiana Rauschert
- Carex leersiana Rouy
- Carex leersii var. depauperata Hampe ex Vollm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Carex leersii (commonly known as Leers' sedge or Many-leaved Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. 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)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, 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)
New Zealand North