Carex subtransversa is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae, native to southeastern China (Zhejiang), Taiwan, the Philippines, and Japan.[1] A rhizomatous perennial reaching 30 cm (12 in), it is found at elevations from 1,300 to 2,500 m (4,300 to 8,200 ft), typically in wet or grassy areas in forests.[2]

Carex subtransversa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. subtransversa
Binomial name
Carex subtransversa
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex alopecuroides subsp. subtransversa (C.B.Clarke) T.Koyama
  • Carex japonica subsp. subtransversa (C.B.Clarke) T.Koyama
  • Carex hayatana Honda
  • Carex kawakamii Hayata
  • Carex pseudojaponica Hayata

References

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  1. ^ a b "Carex subtransversa C.B.Clarke". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. ^ "似横果薹草 si heng guo tai cao". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.