Cyperaceae

Carex firma Mygind ex Host

Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex

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Common names

By language (3)

French: Laîche ferme
German: Polster-Segge
Russian: Осока подушковидная

Synonyms

Carex ferruginea var. firma (Host) Fiori
Carex ferruginea var. firma (Mygind ex Host) Bolzon
Carex firma f. longipedunculata (Hausskn.) Kük.
Carex firma var. longipedunculata Hausskn.
Carex firma var. rhizogyna Gaudin
Carex sempervirens prol. firma (Mygind ex Host) Rouy
Carex sempervirens subsp. firma (Mygind ex Host) Bonnier & Layens
Carex strigosa Suter ex Boott

Photos

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Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, 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.