Carex multifolia

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Carex multifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. multifolia
Binomial name
Carex multifolia
Ohwi
Synonyms
List
  • Carex atroviridisOhwi
  • Carex dolichostachya subsp. multifolia(Ohwi) T.Koyama
  • Carex dolichostachya f. multifolia(Ohwi) T.Koyama
  • Carex dolichostachya f. pallidisquama(Ohwi) T.Koyama
  • Carex teramotoiT.Koyama
  • Carex yakusimensisMasam.

Carex multifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It was first formally named in 1931 by Jisaburo Ohwi. It is found in Korea and Japan. [1]

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References

  1. "Carex multifolia Ohwi | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-05-07.