Cyperaceae
Sedge
Carex diluta
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Carex dilutaCyperaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 八脉薹草, 八脉苔草
- English
- Sedge
Synonyms
- Carex aitchisonii Boeckeler
- Carex aspratilis V.I.Krecz.
- Carex axillaris Link
- Carex chorgosica Meinsh.
- Carex czarwakensis Litv.
- Carex diluta f. subdistans Kük.
- Carex diluta subsp. diluta
- Carex diluta var. chorgosica (Meinsh.) Kük.
- Carex diluta var. karelinii (Meinsh.) Kük.
- Carex diluta var. microlepis (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Carex distans subsp. aspratilis (V.I.Krecz.) T.V.Egorova
- Carex extensa C.A.Mey.
- Carex hornschuchiana var. diluta (M.Bieb.) Nyman
- Carex karelinii Meinsh.
- Carex karelinii var. aspratilis (V.I.Krecz.) Serg.
- Carex microlepis Boeckeler
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.