Back to Results
Home / Cyperaceae / Carex / Carex sabulosa

Carex sabulosa

Baikal Sedge, Sand Sedge
Also known as: Carex leiophylla Mack. +2 more
  • Carex leiophylla Mack.
  • Carex melanantha var. sabulosa (Turcz. ex Kunth) Kük.
  • Carex sabulosa subsp. leiophylla (Mack.) A.E.Porsild
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and North America, Carex sabulosa (commonly known as Baikal sedge or Sand Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. 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, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .