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Carex capillifolia

Also known as: Carex ninae Melnikov +13 more
  • Carex ninae Melnikov
  • Carex ovczinnikovii (T.V.Egorova) Melnikov
  • Carex owerinii Melnikov
  • Elyna capillifolia Decne.
  • Elyna macrolepis (Meinsh.) Fomin & Woronow
  • Kobresia brunnescens Boeckeler
  • Kobresia capillifolia (Decne.) C.B.Clarke
  • Kobresia capillifolia subsp. pamirica Ovcz.
  • Kobresia capilliformis N.A.Ivanova
  • Kobresia elata Boeckeler
  • Kobresia macrolepis Meinsh.
  • Kobresia ovczinnikovii T.V.Egorova
  • Kobresia thomsonii Maxim. ex N.A.Ivanova
  • Kobresia yushuensis Y.C.Yang
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Carex capillifolia is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Altay, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Mongolia, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tuva, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

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