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Carex montana

Also known as: Carex caryophyllaea J.F.Gmel. +18 more
  • Carex caryophyllaea J.F.Gmel.
  • Carex caryophyllata Kunth
  • Carex collina Willd.
  • Carex csetzii Janka, 1858
  • Carex czetzii Janka
  • Carex emarginata Willd.
  • Carex filiformis L.
  • Carex gracilis Moench
  • Carex montana f. albescens Bornm. & Kük.
  • Carex montana f. bulboides Waisb.
  • Carex montana f. fimbriata Waisb.
  • Carex montana f. gracilior Waisb.
  • Carex montana f. marginata Waisb.
  • Carex montana f. pallescens Döll
  • Carex montana f. pseudopallescens Kneuck.
  • Carex montana f. remotiflora Waisb.
  • Carex montana f. truncata Waisb.
  • Carex montana subsp. csetzii (Janka) Nyman
  • Carex montana subsp. czetzii (Janka) Nyman
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex montana is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York

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