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Carex maximowiczii

Maximowicz’s Sedge
Also known as: Carex maximowiczii var. kinashii Ohwi +7 more
  • Carex maximowiczii var. kinashii Ohwi
  • Carex maximowiczii var. levisaccus Ohwi
  • Carex maximowiczii var. minor Akiyama
  • Carex maximowiczii var. pallida Akiyama
  • Carex maximowiczii var. subsessilis Ohwi
  • Carex pruinosa subsp. maximowiczii (Miq.) Kük.
  • Carex pruinosa var. levisaccus (Ohwi) Makino & Nemoto
  • Carex pruinosa var. picta Franch.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex maximowiczii (commonly known as Maximowicz’s sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Nansei-shoto

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