Cyperaceae
Carex alopecuroides
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 川上氏薹, 禾状薹草, 似橫果薹草, 綠穗薹草, 高山日本薹, 禾状苔草, 粗糙薹草, 糙囊薹草
- Japanese
- シラスゲ
Synonyms
- Carex consocialis Steud.
- Carex emodorum Spreng.
- Carex hayatana Honda
- Carex japonica var. alopecuroides (D.Don) C.B.Clarke
- Carex kawakamii Hayata
- Carex pseudojaponica Hayata
- Carex scabrisacca Ohwi & D.Ryu
Flowers
- In flower
- March to June (from 18 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: yamatsu, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.