Carex parvula
Also known as: Carex tytthospica Melnikov +5 more
- Carex tytthospica Melnikov
- Hemicarex pygmaea C.B.Clarke
- Kobresia microstachya N.A.Ivanova
- Kobresia pygmaea (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke
- Kobresia pygmaea var. filiculmis Kük.
- Kobresia pygmaea var. pygmaea
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex parvula is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Carex, which contains over 2300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang