Carex tunicata
Also known as: Kobresia tunicata Hand.-Mazz.
- Kobresia tunicata Hand.-Mazz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex tunicata is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Carex is notably large, comprising more than 2300 species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central