Cyperaceae
Carex sempervirens
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Common names
By language (3)
- French
- Laîche toujours verte
- German
- Horst-Segge, Immergrüne Segge
- Russian
- Осока вечнозеленая
Synonyms
- Carex alpestris Gaudin
- Carex alpina Schrank
- Carex arida Schleich. ex Kunth
- Carex erecta DC.
- Carex ferruginea Schkuhr
- Carex ferruginea var. sempervirens (Vill.) Fiori
- Carex firma var. subalpina Wahlenb.
- Carex granitica Braun-Blanq.
- Carex murrii Appel ex Murr
- Carex sempervirens f. albicans Lackow. ex Kük.
- Carex sempervirens f. coarctata Huter ex Kneuck.
- Carex sempervirens f. fastigiata Lackow. ex Kük.
- Carex sempervirens f. laxiflora Schur
- Carex sempervirens f. rigida Schur
- Carex sempervirens f. schkuhriana Bonnet & J.A.Richt.
- Carex sempervirens f. semipallescens Kneuck.
- Carex sempervirens f. stenophylla Schur
- Carex sempervirens f. villarsiana Bonnet & J.A.Richt.
- Carex sempervirens subsp. granitica (Braun-Blanq.) C.Vicioso
- Carex sempervirens subsp. laevis Kit. ex Willd.
- Carex sempervirens subsp. pseudotristis (Domin) Pawł.
- Carex sempervirens subsp. silicicola Holub
- Carex sempervirens subsp. tatrorum (Zapał.) Pawł.
- Carex sempervirens var. angustata B.Kotula
- Carex sempervirens var. aurigerana Marcailhou
- Carex sempervirens var. aurigerana Marcailhou
- Carex sempervirens var. laevis (Kit. ex Willd.) Asch. & Kanitz
- Carex sempervirens var. pseudotristis Domin
- Carex sempervirens var. pumila Schur
- Carex sempervirens var. setifolia Kumm. & Sendtn.
- Carex sempervirens var. trichocarpa Schur
- Carex tatrorum (Zapał.) Racib.
- Carex trichocarpa Schur
- Carex tristis var. tatrorum Zapał.
- Carex varia Host
- Carex wazmanni Schrank
- Trasus erectus (DC.) Gray
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
Photos
Photo: de:Benutzer:Griensteidl, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: HermannSchachner, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: HermannSchachner, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: HermannSchachner, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: HermannSchachner, 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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.