Carex pediformis
Wide Leaf Low Sedge
Also known as: Bitteria pediformis (C.A.Mey.) Fedde & J.Schust. +3 more
- Bitteria pediformis (C.A.Mey.) Fedde & J.Schust.
- Carex kilinowii Turcz.
- Carex obovata Goldb. ex Ledeb.
- Carex pediformis var. genuina Maxim.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex pediformis (commonly known as Wide-leaf low sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Primorye, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya
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