Cyperaceae
Carex cespitosa
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Common names
By language (6)
- Chinese
- 丛苔草, 血红鞘薹草, 褐叶鞘薹草, 血红鞘苔草, 褐叶鞘苔草
- Czech
- Ostřice trsnatá
- Dutch
- Polzegge
- Estonian
- Mätastarn
- Finnish
- Mätässara
- German
- Rasen-Segge
Synonyms
- Carex alpestris Lam.
- Carex caespitosa f. retorta Sylven
- Carex caespitosa var. inumbrata K.Eichw.
- Carex cespitosa f. acutiuscula Lackow.
- Carex cespitosa f. major (Peterm.) Kük.
- Carex cespitosa f. polystachya Peterm.
- Carex cespitosa f. retorta (Fr.) Sylvén
- Carex cespitosa subsp. minuta (Franch.) Vorosch.
- Carex cespitosa var. alpina (Schur) Kük.
- Carex cespitosa var. elongata Ohwi
- Carex cespitosa var. filifolia Boott
- Carex cespitosa var. hyalinosquamis Akiyama
- Carex cespitosa var. latifolia Uechtr. ex Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex cespitosa var. minuta (Franch.) Kük.
- Carex cespitosa var. multifibrillosa Kük.
- Carex cespitosa var. multiflora Neuman
- Carex cespitosa var. retorta Boott
- Carex cespitosa var. retorta Fr.
- Carex cespitosa var. rubra (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Lév.
- Carex cespitosa var. spreta (Steud.) Nyman
- Carex cespitosa var. strictiformis Almq.
- Carex cespitosa var. strictissima Kük.
- Carex cespitosa var. waisbeckeri Kük.
- Carex drejeri O.Lang
- Carex erecta J.F.Gmel.
- Carex fascicularis Siev. ex Trevir.
- Carex ferax Raeusch.
- Carex ferax J.F.Gmel.
- Carex fridrichsthaliana Steud.
- Carex glabella Pabreža ex C.Regel
- Carex humilis Willd. ex Kunth
- Carex inaequalis J.F.Gmel.
- Carex inumbrata V.I.Krecz.
- Carex minuta Franch.
- Carex neglecta (Peterm.) Peterm.
- Carex neglecta var. major Peterm.
- Carex nutans Raeusch.
- Carex nutans J.F.Gmel.
- Carex obesa Schleich. ex Kunth
- Carex oligophylla Freyn
and 19 more.
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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.