Carex elongata

Carex elongata, the elongated sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to Europe, the Caucasus, western Siberia, Kazakhstan, and the Altai.[1][2] It prefers to live in forested wetlands.[3]

Carex elongata
In Poland
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. elongata
Binomial name
Carex elongata
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Carex divergens Thuill.
    • Carex gebhardii Willd.
    • Carex multiceps Gaudin
    • Carex multiculmis Ehrh.
    • Carex pinnata Moench ex Rchb.
    • Caricina elongata (L.) St.-Lag.
    • Leptovignea elongata (L.) Fedde & J.Schust.
    • Olotrema gebhardii (Willd.) Raf.
    • Vignea elongata (L.) Rchb.
    • Vignea gebhardii (Willd.) Rchb.

References
  1. "Carex elongata L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  2. "Carex elongata elongated sedge". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  3. Schütz, Wolfgang (1997). "Are germination strategies important for the ability of cespitose wetland sedges (Carex) to grow in forests?". Canadian Journal of Botany. 75 (10): 1692–1699. doi:10.1139/b97-883.


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