Carex sempervirens

Carex sempervirens, called the evergreen sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to the mountains of Europe.[2] It is common plant in nutrient-limited grasslands above and below the treeline.[3]

Carex sempervirens
Habit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. sempervirens
Binomial name
Carex sempervirens
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Carex alpestris Gaudin
    • Carex alpina Schrank
    • Carex arida Schleich. ex Kunth
    • Carex erecta DC.
    • Carex ferruginea Schkuhr
    • Carex granitica Braun-Blanq.
    • Carex tatrorum (Zapal.) Racib.
    • Carex varia Host
    • Carex wazmanni Schrank
    • Trasus erectus (DC.) Gray

References
  1. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné 2: 214 (1787)
  2. "Carex sempervirens Vill". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. Yu, Fei-Hai; Schütz, Martin; Page-Dumroese, Deborah S.; Krüsi, Bertil O.; Schneller, Jakob; Wildi, Otto; Risch, Anita C. (2011). "Carex sempervirens tussocks induce spatial heterogeneity in litter decomposition, but not in soil properties, in a subalpine grassland in the Central Alps". Flora - Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants. 206 (4): 373–379. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2010.08.003.
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