Carex nivalis
Also known as: Carex gilesii Nelmes +10 more
- Carex gilesii Nelmes
- Carex griffithii Boott
- Carex lepus-aestatis T.Koyama
- Carex luteobrunnea Nelmes
- Carex nivalis f. cinnamomea (Boott) Kük.
- Carex nivalis f. griffithii (Boott) Kük.
- Carex nivalis f. luteobrunnea Kük.
- Carex nivalis var. griffithii (Boott) T.Koyama
- Carex oliveri Boeckeler
- Carex ustulata var. aterrima Regel
- Carex ustulata var. coriophora Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex nivalis is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. 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, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Kirgizistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya