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Carex parallela

Parallel Sedge
Also known as: Carex dioica subsp. parallela (Laest.) C.Hartm. +2 more
  • Carex dioica subsp. parallela (Laest.) C.Hartm.
  • Carex dioica var. parallela Laest.
  • Vignea parallela (Laest.) Soják
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Carex parallela (commonly known as Parallel Sedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, East European Russia, Finland, Greenland, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, North European Russia, Norway, Svalbard, Sweden, West Siberia, Yakutskiya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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